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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,282.16, 301,933.32 and 76,632.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,282.16, 301,933.32 and 76,632.88 is: 114,953.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,282.16 : 301,933.32 = 76,632.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,282.16/301,933.32 = 76,632.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,282.16x = 301,933.32 × 76,632.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,282.16x = 23,138,019,879.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,138,019,879.56/201,282.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,953.16

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