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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,024.33, 301,536.51 and 156,684.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,024.33, 301,536.51 and 156,684.54 is: 235,026.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,024.33 : 301,536.51 = 156,684.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,024.33/301,536.51 = 156,684.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,024.33x = 301,536.51 × 156,684.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,024.33x = 47,246,109,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,246,109,362.56/201,024.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,026.82

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