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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,628.90, 302,443.35 and 138,643.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,628.90, 302,443.35 and 138,643.30 is: 207,964.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,628.90 : 302,443.35 = 138,643.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,628.90/302,443.35 = 138,643.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,628.90x = 302,443.35 × 138,643.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,628.90x = 41,931,744,107.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,931,744,107.06/201,628.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,964.95

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