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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,377.10, 282,064.96 and 123,802.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,377.10, 282,064.96 and 123,802.26 is: 170,862.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,377.10 : 282,064.96 = 123,802.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,377.10/282,064.96 = 123,802.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,377.10x = 282,064.96 × 123,802.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,377.10x = 34,920,279,514.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,920,279,514.81/204,377.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,862.00

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