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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,996.03, 303,006.47 and 83,676.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,996.03, 303,006.47 and 83,676.63 is: 125,520.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,996.03 : 303,006.47 = 83,676.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,996.03/303,006.47 = 83,676.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,996.03x = 303,006.47 × 83,676.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,996.03x = 25,354,559,859.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,354,559,859.41/201,996.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,520.09

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