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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,091.90, 301,637.85 and 133,732.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,091.90, 301,637.85 and 133,732.30 is: 200,598.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,091.90 : 301,637.85 = 133,732.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,091.90/301,637.85 = 133,732.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,091.90x = 301,637.85 × 133,732.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,091.90x = 40,338,723,447.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,338,723,447.56/201,091.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,598.45

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