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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,879.02, 302,826.90 and 75,506.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,879.02, 302,826.90 and 75,506.60 is: 113,263.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,879.02 : 302,826.90 = 75,506.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,879.02/302,826.90 = 75,506.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,879.02x = 302,826.90 × 75,506.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,879.02x = 22,865,429,607.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,865,429,607.54/201,879.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,263.03

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