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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,785.60, 302,532.60 and 113,066.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,785.60, 302,532.60 and 113,066.30 is: 169,517.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,785.60 : 302,532.60 = 113,066.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,785.60/302,532.60 = 113,066.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,785.60x = 302,532.60 × 113,066.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,785.60x = 34,206,241,711.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,206,241,711.38/201,785.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,517.75

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