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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,118.80, 301,787.55 and 82,802.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,118.80, 301,787.55 and 82,802.10 is: 124,248.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,118.80 : 301,787.55 = 82,802.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,118.80/301,787.55 = 82,802.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,118.80x = 301,787.55 × 82,802.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,118.80x = 24,988,642,893.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,988,642,893.86/201,118.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,248.17

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