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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,857.20, 304,372.20 and 128,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,857.20, 304,372.20 and 128,034.80 is: 192,106.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,857.20 : 304,372.20 = 128,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,857.20/304,372.20 = 128,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,857.20x = 304,372.20 × 128,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,857.20x = 38,970,233,752.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,970,233,752.56/202,857.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,106.73

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