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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,010.66, 277,524.52 and 124,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,010.66, 277,524.52 and 124,611.40 is: 172,044.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,010.66 : 277,524.52 = 124,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,010.66/277,524.52 = 124,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,010.66x = 277,524.52 × 124,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,010.66x = 34,582,718,971.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,582,718,971.53/201,010.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,044.20

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