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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,635.20, 302,616.83 and 195,074.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,635.20, 302,616.83 and 195,074.20 is: 292,769.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,635.20 : 302,616.83 = 195,074.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,635.20/302,616.83 = 195,074.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,635.20x = 302,616.83 × 195,074.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,635.20x = 59,032,736,018.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,032,736,018.79/201,635.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,769.99

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