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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,678.18, 302,567.13 and 83,383.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,678.18, 302,567.13 and 83,383.26 is: 125,095.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,678.18 : 302,567.13 = 83,383.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,678.18/302,567.13 = 83,383.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,678.18x = 302,567.13 × 83,383.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,678.18x = 25,229,033,668.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,229,033,668.24/201,678.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,095.50

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