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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,947.70, 304,507.95 and 128,125.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,947.70, 304,507.95 and 128,125.30 is: 192,242.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,947.70 : 304,507.95 = 128,125.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,947.70/304,507.95 = 128,125.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,947.70x = 304,507.95 × 128,125.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,947.70x = 39,015,172,446.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,015,172,446.14/202,947.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,242.50

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