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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,288.30, 301,932.45 and 82,898.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,288.30, 301,932.45 and 82,898.70 is: 124,348.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,288.30 : 301,932.45 = 82,898.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,288.30/301,932.45 = 82,898.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,288.30x = 301,932.45 × 82,898.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,288.30x = 25,029,807,592.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,029,807,592.82/201,288.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,348.05

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