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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,647.40, 302,689.80 and 113,073.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,647.40, 302,689.80 and 113,073.90 is: 169,733.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,647.40 : 302,689.80 = 113,073.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,647.40/302,689.80 = 113,073.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,647.40x = 302,689.80 × 113,073.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,647.40x = 34,226,316,176.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,226,316,176.22/201,647.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,733.49

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