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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,234.65, 303,351.98 and 127,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,234.65, 303,351.98 and 127,111.20 is: 190,666.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,234.65 : 303,351.98 = 127,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,234.65/303,351.98 = 127,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,234.65x = 303,351.98 × 127,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,234.65x = 38,559,433,564.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,559,433,564.62/202,234.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,666.80

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