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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,017.90, 301,089.45 and 121,994.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,017.90, 301,089.45 and 121,994.30 is: 182,726.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,017.90 : 301,089.45 = 121,994.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,017.90/301,089.45 = 121,994.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,017.90x = 301,089.45 × 121,994.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,017.90x = 36,731,196,690.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,731,196,690.14/201,017.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,726.00

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