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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,750.10, 302,600.85 and 83,409.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,750.10, 302,600.85 and 83,409.10 is: 125,103.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,750.10 : 302,600.85 = 83,409.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,750.10/302,600.85 = 83,409.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,750.10x = 302,600.85 × 83,409.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,750.10x = 25,239,664,557.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,239,664,557.74/201,750.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,103.60

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