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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,746.60, 302,595.60 and 83,405.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,746.60, 302,595.60 and 83,405.60 is: 125,098.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,746.60 : 302,595.60 = 83,405.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,746.60/302,595.60 = 83,405.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,746.60x = 302,595.60 × 83,405.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,746.60x = 25,238,167,575.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,238,167,575.36/201,746.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,098.35

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