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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,636.20, 302,324.70 and 83,354.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,636.20, 302,324.70 and 83,354.60 is: 124,978.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,636.20 : 302,324.70 = 83,354.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,636.20/302,324.70 = 83,354.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,636.20x = 302,324.70 × 83,354.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,636.20x = 25,200,154,438.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,200,154,438.62/201,636.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,978.32

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