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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,183.60, 301,775.40 and 101,305.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,183.60, 301,775.40 and 101,305.20 is: 151,957.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,183.60 : 301,775.40 = 101,305.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,183.60/301,775.40 = 101,305.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,183.60x = 301,775.40 × 101,305.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,183.60x = 30,571,417,252.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,571,417,252.08/201,183.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,957.80

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