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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,455.30, 302,292.30 and 83,138.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,455.30, 302,292.30 and 83,138.60 is: 124,753.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,455.30 : 302,292.30 = 83,138.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,455.30/302,292.30 = 83,138.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,455.30x = 302,292.30 × 83,138.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,455.30x = 25,132,158,612.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,132,158,612.78/201,455.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,753.03

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