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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,800.60, 302,765.70 and 89,437.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,800.60, 302,765.70 and 89,437.40 is: 134,184.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,800.60 : 302,765.70 = 89,437.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,800.60/302,765.70 = 89,437.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,800.60x = 302,765.70 × 89,437.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,800.60x = 27,078,577,017.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,078,577,017.18/201,800.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,184.82

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