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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,063.70, 301,765.65 and 82,819.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,063.70, 301,765.65 and 82,819.90 is: 124,299.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,063.70 : 301,765.65 = 82,819.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,063.70/301,765.65 = 82,819.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,063.70x = 301,765.65 × 82,819.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,063.70x = 24,992,200,956.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,992,200,956.44/201,063.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,299.92

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