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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,020.20, 303,947.10 and 124,288.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,020.20, 303,947.10 and 124,288.20 is: 186,075.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,020.20 : 303,947.10 = 124,288.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,020.20/303,947.10 = 124,288.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,020.20x = 303,947.10 × 124,288.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,020.20x = 37,777,037,954.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,777,037,954.22/203,020.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,075.27

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