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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,893.68, 302,452.40 and 112,877.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,893.68, 302,452.40 and 112,877.22 is: 169,098.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,893.68 : 302,452.40 = 112,877.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,893.68/302,452.40 = 112,877.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,893.68x = 302,452.40 × 112,877.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,893.68x = 34,139,986,094.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,139,986,094.33/201,893.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,098.84

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