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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,635.45, 302,617.20 and 195,074.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,635.45, 302,617.20 and 195,074.45 is: 292,770.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,635.45 : 302,617.20 = 195,074.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,635.45/302,617.20 = 195,074.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,635.45x = 302,617.20 × 195,074.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,635.45x = 59,032,883,850.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,032,883,850.54/201,635.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,770.36

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