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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,194.26, 301,496 and 101,217.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,194.26, 301,496 and 101,217.04 is: 151,676.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,194.26 : 301,496 = 101,217.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,194.26/301,496 = 101,217.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,194.26x = 301,496 × 101,217.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,194.26x = 30,516,532,691.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,516,532,691.84/201,194.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,676.95

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