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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,321.15, 301,760.23 and 82,927.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,321.15, 301,760.23 and 82,927.90 is: 124,300.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,321.15 : 301,760.23 = 82,927.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,321.15/301,760.23 = 82,927.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,321.15x = 301,760.23 × 82,927.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,321.15x = 25,024,342,177.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,024,342,177.42/201,321.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,300.61

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