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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,262.40, 303,393.60 and 127,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,262.40, 303,393.60 and 127,612.80 is: 191,419.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,262.40 : 303,393.60 = 127,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,262.40/303,393.60 = 127,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,262.40x = 303,393.60 × 127,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,262.40x = 38,716,906,798.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,716,906,798.08/202,262.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,419.20

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