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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,293.80, 301,940.70 and 82,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,293.80, 301,940.70 and 82,904.20 is: 124,356.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,293.80 : 301,940.70 = 82,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,293.80/301,940.70 = 82,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,293.80x = 301,940.70 × 82,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,293.80x = 25,032,152,180.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,032,152,180.94/201,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,356.30

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