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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,222.80, 303,334.20 and 127,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,222.80, 303,334.20 and 127,427.40 is: 191,141.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,222.80 : 303,334.20 = 127,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,222.80/303,334.20 = 127,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,222.80x = 303,334.20 × 127,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,222.80x = 38,653,088,437.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,653,088,437.08/202,222.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,141.10

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