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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,989.94, 302,992.56 and 75,616.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,989.94, 302,992.56 and 75,616.89 is: 113,428.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,989.94 : 302,992.56 = 75,616.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,989.94/302,992.56 = 75,616.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,989.94x = 302,992.56 × 75,616.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,989.94x = 22,911,355,080.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,911,355,080.34/201,989.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,428.20

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