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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,899.65, 302,563.73 and 111,981.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,899.65, 302,563.73 and 111,981.95 is: 167,814.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,899.65 : 302,563.73 = 111,981.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,899.65/302,563.73 = 111,981.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,899.65x = 302,563.73 × 111,981.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,899.65x = 33,881,676,484.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,881,676,484.67/201,899.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,814.44

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