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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,977.52, 302,973.99 and 75,604.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,977.52, 302,973.99 and 75,604.47 is: 113,409.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,977.52 : 302,973.99 = 75,604.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,977.52/302,973.99 = 75,604.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,977.52x = 302,973.99 × 75,604.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,977.52x = 22,906,187,937.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,906,187,937.74/201,977.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,409.59

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