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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,021.90, 301,095.45 and 121,998.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,021.90, 301,095.45 and 121,998.30 is: 182,732.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,021.90 : 301,095.45 = 121,998.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,021.90/301,095.45 = 121,998.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,021.90x = 301,095.45 × 121,998.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,021.90x = 36,733,133,037.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,733,133,037.74/201,021.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,732.00

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