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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,891.60, 302,813.10 and 83,550.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,891.60, 302,813.10 and 83,550.60 is: 125,315.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,891.60 : 302,813.10 = 83,550.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,891.60/302,813.10 = 83,550.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,891.60x = 302,813.10 × 83,550.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,891.60x = 25,300,216,192.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,300,216,192.86/201,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,315.84

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