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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,107.10, 301,660.65 and 76,431.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,107.10, 301,660.65 and 76,431.90 is: 114,647.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,107.10 : 301,660.65 = 76,431.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,107.10/301,660.65 = 76,431.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,107.10x = 301,660.65 × 76,431.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,107.10x = 23,056,496,634.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,056,496,634.74/201,107.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,647.85

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