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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,010.71, 277,524.59 and 124,611.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,010.71, 277,524.59 and 124,611.45 is: 172,044.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,010.71 : 277,524.59 = 124,611.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,010.71/277,524.59 = 124,611.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,010.71x = 277,524.59 × 124,611.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,010.71x = 34,582,740,947.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,582,740,947.50/201,010.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,044.27

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