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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,230.01, 301,908.20 and 82,957.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,230.01, 301,908.20 and 82,957.05 is: 124,461.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,230.01 : 301,908.20 = 82,957.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,230.01/301,908.20 = 82,957.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,230.01x = 301,908.20 × 82,957.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,230.01x = 25,045,413,228.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,045,413,228.02/201,230.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,461.62

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