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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,625.30, 302,437.95 and 139,417.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,625.30, 302,437.95 and 139,417.30 is: 209,125.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,625.30 : 302,437.95 = 139,417.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,625.30/302,437.95 = 139,417.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,625.30x = 302,437.95 × 139,417.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,625.30x = 42,165,082,406.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,165,082,406.54/201,625.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,125.95

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