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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,014.08, 277,529.24 and 124,614.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,014.08, 277,529.24 and 124,614.83 is: 172,048.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,014.08 : 277,529.24 = 124,614.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,014.08/277,529.24 = 124,614.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,014.08x = 277,529.24 × 124,614.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,014.08x = 34,584,260,067.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,584,260,067.99/201,014.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,048.95

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