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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,445.70, 303,918.15 and 127,565.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,445.70, 303,918.15 and 127,565.70 is: 191,505.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,445.70 : 303,918.15 = 127,565.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,445.70/303,918.15 = 127,565.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,445.70x = 303,918.15 × 127,565.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,445.70x = 38,769,531,547.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,769,531,547.46/202,445.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,505.83

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