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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,632.52, 302,449.64 and 81,691.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,632.52, 302,449.64 and 81,691.80 is: 122,538.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,632.52 : 302,449.64 = 81,691.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,632.52/302,449.64 = 81,691.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,632.52x = 302,449.64 × 81,691.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,632.52x = 24,707,655,500.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,707,655,500.95/201,632.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,538.05

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