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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,666.45, 302,499.77 and 83,207.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,666.45, 302,499.77 and 83,207.59 is: 124,811.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,666.45 : 302,499.77 = 83,207.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,666.45/302,499.77 = 83,207.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,666.45x = 302,499.77 × 83,207.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,666.45x = 25,170,276,837.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,170,276,837.25/201,666.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,811.42

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