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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,893.10, 302,815.35 and 83,552.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,893.10, 302,815.35 and 83,552.10 is: 125,318.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,893.10 : 302,815.35 = 83,552.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,893.10/302,815.35 = 83,552.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,893.10x = 302,815.35 × 83,552.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,893.10x = 25,300,858,404.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,300,858,404.74/201,893.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,318.09

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