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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,835.10, 302,606.85 and 113,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,835.10, 302,606.85 and 113,115.80 is: 169,591.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,835.10 : 302,606.85 = 113,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,835.10/302,606.85 = 113,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,835.10x = 302,606.85 × 113,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,835.10x = 34,229,615,923.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,229,615,923.23/201,835.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,591.99

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