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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,061.40, 301,332.90 and 154,081.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,061.40, 301,332.90 and 154,081.40 is: 230,923.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,061.40 : 301,332.90 = 154,081.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,061.40/301,332.90 = 154,081.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,061.40x = 301,332.90 × 154,081.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,061.40x = 46,429,795,098.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,429,795,098.06/201,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,923.46

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