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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,132.40, 301,261.20 and 122,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,132.40, 301,261.20 and 122,108.80 is: 182,897.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,132.40 : 301,261.20 = 122,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,132.40/301,261.20 = 122,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,132.40x = 301,261.20 × 122,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,132.40x = 36,786,643,618.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,786,643,618.56/201,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,897.65

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