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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,210.60, 301,815.90 and 101,332.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,210.60, 301,815.90 and 101,332.20 is: 151,998.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,210.60 : 301,815.90 = 101,332.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,210.60/301,815.90 = 101,332.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,210.60x = 301,815.90 × 101,332.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,210.60x = 30,583,669,141.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,583,669,141.98/201,210.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,998.30

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