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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,661.45, 302,492.27 and 83,202.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,661.45, 302,492.27 and 83,202.59 is: 124,803.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,661.45 : 302,492.27 = 83,202.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,661.45/302,492.27 = 83,202.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,661.45x = 302,492.27 × 83,202.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,661.45x = 25,168,141,283.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,168,141,283.22/201,661.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,803.93

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