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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,274.90, 301,912.35 and 82,906.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,274.90, 301,912.35 and 82,906.90 is: 124,360.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,274.90 : 301,912.35 = 82,906.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,274.90/301,912.35 = 82,906.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,274.90x = 301,912.35 × 82,906.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,274.90x = 25,030,617,010.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,030,617,010.22/201,274.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,360.35

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