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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,081.40, 301,622.10 and 133,721.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,081.40, 301,622.10 and 133,721.80 is: 200,582.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,081.40 : 301,622.10 = 133,721.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,081.40/301,622.10 = 133,721.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,081.40x = 301,622.10 × 133,721.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,081.40x = 40,333,450,131.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,333,450,131.78/201,081.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,582.70

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