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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,003.80, 301,505.70 and 106,525.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,003.80, 301,505.70 and 106,525.40 is: 159,788.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,003.80 : 301,505.70 = 106,525.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,003.80/301,505.70 = 106,525.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,003.80x = 301,505.70 × 106,525.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,003.80x = 32,118,015,294.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,118,015,294.78/201,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,788.10

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