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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,832.60, 302,603.10 and 113,113.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,832.60, 302,603.10 and 113,113.30 is: 169,588.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,832.60 : 302,603.10 = 113,113.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,832.60/302,603.10 = 113,113.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,832.60x = 302,603.10 × 113,113.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,832.60x = 34,228,435,231.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,228,435,231.23/201,832.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,588.24

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