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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,115.40, 301,413.90 and 154,135.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,115.40, 301,413.90 and 154,135.40 is: 231,004.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,115.40 : 301,413.90 = 154,135.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,115.40/301,413.90 = 154,135.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,115.40x = 301,413.90 × 154,135.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,115.40x = 46,458,552,042.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,458,552,042.06/201,115.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,004.45

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