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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,226.10, 301,875.60 and 101,134.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,226.10, 301,875.60 and 101,134.40 is: 151,719.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,226.10 : 301,875.60 = 101,134.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,226.10/301,875.60 = 101,134.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,226.10x = 301,875.60 × 101,134.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,226.10x = 30,530,007,680.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,530,007,680.64/201,226.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,719.92

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