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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,175.80, 301,763.70 and 107,863.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,175.80, 301,763.70 and 107,863.80 is: 161,795.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,175.80 : 301,763.70 = 107,863.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,175.80/301,763.70 = 107,863.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,175.80x = 301,763.70 × 107,863.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,175.80x = 32,549,379,384.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,549,379,384.06/201,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,795.70

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