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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,715.10, 302,281.05 and 89,303.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,715.10, 302,281.05 and 89,303.30 is: 133,825.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,715.10 : 302,281.05 = 89,303.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,715.10/302,281.05 = 89,303.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,715.10x = 302,281.05 × 89,303.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,715.10x = 26,994,695,292.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,994,695,292.47/201,715.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,825.85

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