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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,053.30, 301,689.30 and 82,736.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,053.30, 301,689.30 and 82,736.60 is: 124,149.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,053.30 : 301,689.30 = 82,736.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,053.30/301,689.30 = 82,736.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,053.30x = 301,689.30 × 82,736.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,053.30x = 24,960,746,938.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,960,746,938.38/201,053.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,149.90

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