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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,790.60, 302,661.60 and 83,449.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,790.60, 302,661.60 and 83,449.60 is: 125,164.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,790.60 : 302,661.60 = 83,449.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,790.60/302,661.60 = 83,449.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,790.60x = 302,661.60 × 83,449.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,790.60x = 25,256,989,455.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,256,989,455.36/201,790.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,164.35

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