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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,050.91, 301,379.54 and 82,821.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,050.91, 301,379.54 and 82,821.69 is: 124,151.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,050.91 : 301,379.54 = 82,821.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,050.91/301,379.54 = 82,821.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,050.91x = 301,379.54 × 82,821.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,050.91x = 24,960,762,420.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,960,762,420.11/201,050.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,151.45

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