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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,880.60, 302,796.60 and 83,539.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,880.60, 302,796.60 and 83,539.60 is: 125,299.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,880.60 : 302,796.60 = 83,539.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,880.60/302,796.60 = 83,539.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,880.60x = 302,796.60 × 83,539.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,880.60x = 25,295,506,845.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,295,506,845.36/201,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,299.34

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