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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,006.90, 301,251.15 and 154,026.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,006.90, 301,251.15 and 154,026.90 is: 230,841.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,006.90 : 301,251.15 = 154,026.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,006.90/301,251.15 = 154,026.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,006.90x = 301,251.15 × 154,026.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,006.90x = 46,400,780,755.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,400,780,755.94/201,006.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,841.73

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