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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,084.40, 301,626.60 and 153,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,084.40, 301,626.60 and 153,845.20 is: 230,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,084.40 : 301,626.60 = 153,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,084.40/301,626.60 = 153,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,084.40x = 301,626.60 × 153,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,084.40x = 46,403,804,602.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,403,804,602.32/201,084.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,767.80

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