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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,057.40, 301,440.30 and 82,667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,057.40, 301,440.30 and 82,667.80 is: 123,941.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,057.40 : 301,440.30 = 82,667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,057.40/301,440.30 = 82,667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,057.40x = 301,440.30 × 82,667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,057.40x = 24,919,406,432.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,919,406,432.34/201,057.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,941.75

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