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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,304.20, 303,705.90 and 127,424.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,304.20, 303,705.90 and 127,424.20 is: 191,293.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,304.20 : 303,705.90 = 127,424.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,304.20/303,705.90 = 127,424.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,304.20x = 303,705.90 × 127,424.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,304.20x = 38,699,481,342.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,699,481,342.78/202,304.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,293.51

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