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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,776.60, 302,640.60 and 83,435.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,776.60, 302,640.60 and 83,435.60 is: 125,143.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,776.60 : 302,640.60 = 83,435.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,776.60/302,640.60 = 83,435.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,776.60x = 302,640.60 × 83,435.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,776.60x = 25,251,000,045.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,251,000,045.36/201,776.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,143.35

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