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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,195.26, 301,497.50 and 101,218.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,195.26, 301,497.50 and 101,218.04 is: 151,678.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,195.26 : 301,497.50 = 101,218.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,195.26/301,497.50 = 101,218.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,195.26x = 301,497.50 × 101,218.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,195.26x = 30,516,986,014.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,516,986,014.90/201,195.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,678.45

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