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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,113.60, 301,756.80 and 102,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,113.60, 301,756.80 and 102,617.60 is: 153,970.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,113.60 : 301,756.80 = 102,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,113.60/301,756.80 = 102,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,113.60x = 301,756.80 × 102,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,113.60x = 30,965,558,599.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,965,558,599.68/201,113.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,970.49

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