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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,004.30, 281,056.10 and 201,004.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,004.30, 281,056.10 and 201,004.30 is: 281,056.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,004.30 : 281,056.10 = 201,004.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,004.30/281,056.10 = 201,004.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,004.30x = 281,056.10 × 201,004.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,004.30x = 56,493,484,641.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,493,484,641.23/201,004.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,056.10

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