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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,425.80, 303,638.70 and 127,776.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,425.80, 303,638.70 and 127,776.20 is: 191,664.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,425.80 : 303,638.70 = 127,776.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,425.80/303,638.70 = 127,776.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,425.80x = 303,638.70 × 127,776.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,425.80x = 38,797,799,258.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,797,799,258.94/202,425.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,664.30

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