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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,814.07, 302,721.17 and 83,355.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,814.07, 302,721.17 and 83,355.21 is: 125,032.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,814.07 : 302,721.17 = 83,355.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,814.07/302,721.17 = 83,355.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,814.07x = 302,721.17 × 83,355.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,814.07x = 25,233,386,280.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,233,386,280.02/201,814.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,032.84

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