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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,132.69, 301,826.31 and 112,444.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,132.69, 301,826.31 and 112,444.37 is: 168,737.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,132.69 : 301,826.31 = 112,444.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,132.69/301,826.31 = 112,444.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,132.69x = 301,826.31 × 112,444.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,132.69x = 33,938,669,610.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,938,669,610.27/201,132.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,737.71

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