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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,295.40, 303,115.05 and 127,281.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,295.40, 303,115.05 and 127,281.30 is: 190,715.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,295.40 : 303,115.05 = 127,281.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,295.40/303,115.05 = 127,281.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,295.40x = 303,115.05 × 127,281.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,295.40x = 38,580,877,613.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,580,877,613.57/202,295.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,715.55

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