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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,768.80, 302,580.30 and 81,775.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,768.80, 302,580.30 and 81,775.40 is: 122,633.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,768.80 : 302,580.30 = 81,775.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,768.80/302,580.30 = 81,775.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,768.80x = 302,580.30 × 81,775.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,768.80x = 24,743,625,064.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,743,625,064.62/201,768.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,633.55

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