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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,716.60, 302,622.28 and 113,031.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,716.60, 302,622.28 and 113,031.32 is: 169,573.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,716.60 : 302,622.28 = 113,031.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,716.60/302,622.28 = 113,031.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,716.60x = 302,622.28 × 113,031.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,716.60x = 34,205,793,974.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,205,793,974.12/201,716.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,573.52

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