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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,087.94, 301,060.71 and 153,647.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,087.94, 301,060.71 and 153,647.62 is: 230,034.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,087.94 : 301,060.71 = 153,647.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,087.94/301,060.71 = 153,647.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,087.94x = 301,060.71 × 153,647.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,087.94x = 46,257,261,567.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,257,261,567.01/201,087.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,034.99

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