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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,306.20, 303,708.90 and 127,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,306.20, 303,708.90 and 127,426.20 is: 191,296.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,306.20 : 303,708.90 = 127,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,306.20/303,708.90 = 127,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,306.20x = 303,708.90 × 127,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,306.20x = 38,700,471,033.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,700,471,033.18/202,306.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,296.52

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