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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,992.55, 283,314.45 and 201,992.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,992.55, 283,314.45 and 201,992.55 is: 283,314.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,992.55 : 283,314.45 = 201,992.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,992.55/283,314.45 = 201,992.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,992.55x = 283,314.45 × 201,992.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,992.55x = 57,227,408,207.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,227,408,207.35/201,992.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,314.45

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