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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,436.70, 303,904.65 and 127,556.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,436.70, 303,904.65 and 127,556.70 is: 191,492.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,436.70 : 303,904.65 = 127,556.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,436.70/303,904.65 = 127,556.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,436.70x = 303,904.65 × 127,556.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,436.70x = 38,765,074,268.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,765,074,268.66/202,436.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,492.32

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