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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,101.90, 301,652.85 and 133,742.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,101.90, 301,652.85 and 133,742.30 is: 200,613.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,101.90 : 301,652.85 = 133,742.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,101.90/301,652.85 = 133,742.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,101.90x = 301,652.85 × 133,742.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,101.90x = 40,343,745,960.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,343,745,960.56/201,101.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,613.45

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