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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,510.20, 303,182.10 and 123,778.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,510.20, 303,182.10 and 123,778.20 is: 185,310.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,510.20 : 303,182.10 = 123,778.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,510.20/303,182.10 = 123,778.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,510.20x = 303,182.10 × 123,778.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,510.20x = 37,527,334,610.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,527,334,610.22/202,510.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,310.84

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