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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,898.60, 302,823.60 and 83,557.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,898.60, 302,823.60 and 83,557.60 is: 125,326.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,898.60 : 302,823.60 = 83,557.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,898.60/302,823.60 = 83,557.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,898.60x = 302,823.60 × 83,557.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,898.60x = 25,303,213,239.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,303,213,239.36/201,898.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,326.34

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