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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,712.64, 303,740.64 and 123,587.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,712.64, 303,740.64 and 123,587.52 is: 185,181.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,712.64 : 303,740.64 = 123,587.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,712.64/303,740.64 = 123,587.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,712.64x = 303,740.64 × 123,587.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,712.64x = 37,538,552,420.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,538,552,420.81/202,712.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,181.11

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