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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,169.80, 301,949.10 and 122,437.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,169.80, 301,949.10 and 122,437.80 is: 183,775.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,169.80 : 301,949.10 = 122,437.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,169.80/301,949.10 = 122,437.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,169.80x = 301,949.10 × 122,437.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,169.80x = 36,969,983,515.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,969,983,515.98/201,169.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,775.02

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