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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,458.40, 302,187.60 and 83,090.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,458.40, 302,187.60 and 83,090.40 is: 124,635.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,458.40 : 302,187.60 = 83,090.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,458.40/302,187.60 = 83,090.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,458.40x = 302,187.60 × 83,090.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,458.40x = 25,108,888,559.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,108,888,559.04/201,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,635.60

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