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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,206.10, 301,845.60 and 101,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,206.10, 301,845.60 and 101,114.40 is: 151,689.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,206.10 : 301,845.60 = 101,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,206.10/301,845.60 = 101,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,206.10x = 301,845.60 × 101,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,206.10x = 30,520,936,736.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,520,936,736.64/201,206.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,689.92

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