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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,103.60, 301,741.80 and 102,607.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,103.60, 301,741.80 and 102,607.60 is: 153,955.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,103.60 : 301,741.80 = 102,607.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,103.60/301,741.80 = 102,607.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,103.60x = 301,741.80 × 102,607.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,103.60x = 30,961,001,917.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,961,001,917.68/201,103.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,955.48

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