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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,009.30, 281,063.10 and 201,009.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,009.30, 281,063.10 and 201,009.30 is: 281,063.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,009.30 : 281,063.10 = 201,009.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,009.30/281,063.10 = 201,009.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,009.30x = 281,063.10 × 201,009.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,009.30x = 56,496,296,986.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,496,296,986.83/201,009.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,063.10

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