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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,212.70, 303,568.65 and 127,332.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,212.70, 303,568.65 and 127,332.70 is: 191,156.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,212.70 : 303,568.65 = 127,332.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,212.70/303,568.65 = 127,332.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,212.70x = 303,568.65 × 127,332.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,212.70x = 38,654,215,839.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,654,215,839.86/202,212.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,156.22

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