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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,144.29, 301,841.01 and 116,944.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,144.29, 301,841.01 and 116,944.07 is: 175,488.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,144.29 : 301,841.01 = 116,944.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,144.29/301,841.01 = 116,944.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,144.29x = 301,841.01 × 116,944.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,144.29x = 35,298,514,693.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,298,514,693.11/201,144.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,488.53

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