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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,011.35, 277,525.47 and 124,612.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,011.35, 277,525.47 and 124,612.09 is: 172,045.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,011.35 : 277,525.47 = 124,612.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,011.35/277,525.47 = 124,612.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,011.35x = 277,525.47 × 124,612.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,011.35x = 34,583,028,844.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,583,028,844.93/201,011.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,045.15

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