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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,882.92, 302,871.47 and 66,937.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,882.92, 302,871.47 and 66,937.11 is: 100,421.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,882.92 : 302,871.47 = 66,937.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,882.92/302,871.47 = 66,937.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,882.92x = 302,871.47 × 66,937.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,882.92x = 20,273,341,136.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,273,341,136.45/201,882.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,421.28

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