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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,632.40, 302,448.60 and 83,388.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,632.40, 302,448.60 and 83,388.60 is: 125,082.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,632.40 : 302,448.60 = 83,388.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,632.40/302,448.60 = 83,388.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,632.40x = 302,448.60 × 83,388.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,632.40x = 25,220,765,325.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,220,765,325.96/201,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,082.90

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