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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,204.60, 301,806.90 and 130,345.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,204.60, 301,806.90 and 130,345.80 is: 195,518.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,204.60 : 301,806.90 = 130,345.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,204.60/301,806.90 = 130,345.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,204.60x = 301,806.90 × 130,345.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,204.60x = 39,339,261,826.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,339,261,826.02/201,204.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,518.70

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