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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,030.60, 301,545.90 and 130,171.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,030.60, 301,545.90 and 130,171.80 is: 195,257.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,030.60 : 301,545.90 = 130,171.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,030.60/301,545.90 = 130,171.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,030.60x = 301,545.90 × 130,171.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,030.60x = 39,252,772,585.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,252,772,585.62/201,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,257.70

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