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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,149.80, 301,919.10 and 122,417.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,149.80, 301,919.10 and 122,417.80 is: 183,745.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,149.80 : 301,919.10 = 122,417.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,149.80/301,919.10 = 122,417.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,149.80x = 301,919.10 × 122,417.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,149.80x = 36,960,271,999.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,960,271,999.98/201,149.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,745.01

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