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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,786.80, 302,607.30 and 81,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,786.80, 302,607.30 and 81,793.40 is: 122,660.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,786.80 : 302,607.30 = 81,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,786.80/302,607.30 = 81,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,786.80x = 302,607.30 × 81,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,786.80x = 24,751,279,931.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,751,279,931.82/201,786.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,660.55

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