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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,092.60, 301,638.90 and 76,417.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,092.60, 301,638.90 and 76,417.40 is: 114,626.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,092.60 : 301,638.90 = 76,417.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,092.60/301,638.90 = 76,417.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,092.60x = 301,638.90 × 76,417.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,092.60x = 23,050,460,476.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,050,460,476.86/201,092.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,626.10

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