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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,870.16, 302,789.35 and 88,015.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,870.16, 302,789.35 and 88,015.29 is: 132,016.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,870.16 : 302,789.35 = 88,015.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,870.16/302,789.35 = 88,015.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,870.16x = 302,789.35 × 88,015.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,870.16x = 26,650,090,928.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,650,090,928.63/201,870.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,016.00

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