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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,008.40, 301,512.60 and 82,764.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,008.40, 301,512.60 and 82,764.60 is: 124,146.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,008.40 : 301,512.60 = 82,764.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,008.40/301,512.60 = 82,764.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,008.40x = 301,512.60 × 82,764.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,008.40x = 24,954,569,733.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,954,569,733.96/201,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,146.90

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