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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,000.20, 301,241.10 and 122,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,000.20, 301,241.10 and 122,030.60 is: 182,888.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,000.20 : 301,241.10 = 122,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,000.20/301,241.10 = 122,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,000.20x = 301,241.10 × 122,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,000.20x = 36,760,632,177.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,760,632,177.66/201,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,888.54

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