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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,701.90, 279,803.79 and 122,133.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,701.90, 279,803.79 and 122,133.90 is: 168,590.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,701.90 : 279,803.79 = 122,133.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,701.90/279,803.79 = 122,133.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,701.90x = 279,803.79 × 122,133.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,701.90x = 34,173,528,107.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,173,528,107.48/202,701.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,590.07

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