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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,663.96, 302,496.03 and 83,205.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,663.96, 302,496.03 and 83,205.10 is: 124,807.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,663.96 : 302,496.03 = 83,205.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,663.96/302,496.03 = 83,205.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,663.96x = 302,496.03 × 83,205.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,663.96x = 25,169,212,425.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,169,212,425.75/201,663.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,807.69

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