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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,570.30, 302,464.80 and 83,253.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,570.30, 302,464.80 and 83,253.60 is: 124,925.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,570.30 : 302,464.80 = 83,253.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,570.30/302,464.80 = 83,253.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,570.30x = 302,464.80 × 83,253.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,570.30x = 25,181,283,473.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,181,283,473.28/201,570.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,925.56

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