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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,306.90, 303,132.30 and 127,292.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,306.90, 303,132.30 and 127,292.80 is: 190,732.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,306.90 : 303,132.30 = 127,292.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,306.90/303,132.30 = 127,292.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,306.90x = 303,132.30 × 127,292.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,306.90x = 38,586,559,237.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,586,559,237.44/202,306.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,732.79

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