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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,000.87, 301,109.31 and 111,986.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,000.87, 301,109.31 and 111,986.31 is: 167,761.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,000.87 : 301,109.31 = 111,986.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,000.87/301,109.31 = 111,986.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,000.87x = 301,109.31 × 111,986.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,000.87x = 33,720,120,533.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,720,120,533.55/201,000.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,761.07

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