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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,637.30, 302,565.30 and 83,320.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,637.30, 302,565.30 and 83,320.60 is: 125,026.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,637.30 : 302,565.30 = 83,320.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,637.30/302,565.30 = 83,320.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,637.30x = 302,565.30 × 83,320.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,637.30x = 25,209,922,335.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,209,922,335.18/201,637.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,026.09

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