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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,104.53, 301,652.17 and 101,237.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,104.53, 301,652.17 and 101,237.90 is: 151,854.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,104.53 : 301,652.17 = 101,237.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,104.53/301,652.17 = 101,237.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,104.53x = 301,652.17 × 101,237.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,104.53x = 30,538,632,221.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,538,632,221.24/201,104.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,854.52

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