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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,816.36, 302,812.02 and 108,212.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,816.36, 302,812.02 and 108,212.76 is: 162,366.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,816.36 : 302,812.02 = 108,212.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,816.36/302,812.02 = 108,212.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,816.36x = 302,812.02 × 108,212.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,816.36x = 32,768,124,445.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,768,124,445.38/201,816.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,366.05

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