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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,890.60, 302,811.60 and 83,549.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,890.60, 302,811.60 and 83,549.60 is: 125,314.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,890.60 : 302,811.60 = 83,549.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,890.60/302,811.60 = 83,549.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,890.60x = 302,811.60 × 83,549.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,890.60x = 25,299,788,055.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,299,788,055.36/201,890.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,314.34

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