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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,192.20, 301,788.30 and 148,315.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,192.20, 301,788.30 and 148,315.40 is: 222,473.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,192.20 : 301,788.30 = 148,315.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,192.20/301,788.30 = 148,315.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,192.20x = 301,788.30 × 148,315.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,192.20x = 44,759,852,429.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,759,852,429.82/201,192.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,473.10

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