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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,205.70, 303,558.15 and 127,325.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,205.70, 303,558.15 and 127,325.70 is: 191,145.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,205.70 : 303,558.15 = 127,325.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,205.70/303,558.15 = 127,325.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,205.70x = 303,558.15 × 127,325.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,205.70x = 38,650,753,939.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,650,753,939.46/202,205.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,145.72

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