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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,015.20, 301,522.80 and 122,153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,015.20, 301,522.80 and 122,153.60 is: 183,230.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,015.20 : 301,522.80 = 122,153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,015.20/301,522.80 = 122,153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,015.20x = 301,522.80 × 122,153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,015.20x = 36,832,095,502.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,832,095,502.08/201,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,230.40

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