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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,793.20, 302,689.80 and 113,219.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,793.20, 302,689.80 and 113,219.70 is: 169,829.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,793.20 : 302,689.80 = 113,219.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,793.20/302,689.80 = 113,219.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,793.20x = 302,689.80 × 113,219.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,793.20x = 34,270,448,349.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,270,448,349.06/201,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,829.55

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