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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,326.40, 301,797.60 and 74,932.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,326.40, 301,797.60 and 74,932.80 is: 112,327.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,326.40 : 301,797.60 = 74,932.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,326.40/301,797.60 = 74,932.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,326.40x = 301,797.60 × 74,932.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,326.40x = 22,614,539,201.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,614,539,201.28/201,326.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,327.74

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