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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,945.60, 302,894.10 and 83,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,945.60, 302,894.10 and 83,604.60 is: 125,396.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,945.60 : 302,894.10 = 83,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,945.60/302,894.10 = 83,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,945.60x = 302,894.10 × 83,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,945.60x = 25,323,340,072.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,323,340,072.86/201,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,396.84

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