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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,803.20, 303,621.60 and 124,071.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,803.20, 303,621.60 and 124,071.20 is: 185,750.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,803.20 : 303,621.60 = 124,071.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,803.20/303,621.60 = 124,071.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,803.20x = 303,621.60 × 124,071.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,803.20x = 37,670,696,257.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,670,696,257.92/202,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,750.01

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