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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,201.10, 301,801.65 and 134,716.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,201.10, 301,801.65 and 134,716.30 is: 202,074.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,201.10 : 301,801.65 = 134,716.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,201.10/301,801.65 = 134,716.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,201.10x = 301,801.65 × 134,716.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,201.10x = 40,657,601,621.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,657,601,621.90/201,201.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,074.45

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