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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,868.02, 302,810.40 and 75,495.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,868.02, 302,810.40 and 75,495.60 is: 113,246.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,868.02 : 302,810.40 = 75,495.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,868.02/302,810.40 = 75,495.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,868.02x = 302,810.40 × 75,495.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,868.02x = 22,860,852,834.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,860,852,834.24/201,868.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,246.53

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