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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,000.34, 301,106.31 and 116,583.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,000.34, 301,106.31 and 116,583.10 is: 174,646.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,000.34 : 301,106.31 = 116,583.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,000.34/301,106.31 = 116,583.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,000.34x = 301,106.31 × 116,583.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,000.34x = 35,103,907,049.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,103,907,049.36/201,000.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,646.01

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