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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,007.70, 301,511.55 and 122,146.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,007.70, 301,511.55 and 122,146.10 is: 183,219.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,007.70 : 301,511.55 = 122,146.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,007.70/301,511.55 = 122,146.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,007.70x = 301,511.55 × 122,146.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,007.70x = 36,828,459,937.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,828,459,937.46/201,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,219.15

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