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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,991.08, 303,879.97 and 122,786.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,991.08, 303,879.97 and 122,786.32 is: 183,812.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,991.08 : 303,879.97 = 122,786.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,991.08/303,879.97 = 122,786.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,991.08x = 303,879.97 × 122,786.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,991.08x = 37,312,303,771.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,312,303,771.34/202,991.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,812.53

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