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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,226.60, 301,839.90 and 151,034.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,226.60, 301,839.90 and 151,034.95 is: 226,552.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,226.60 : 301,839.90 = 151,034.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,226.60/301,839.90 = 151,034.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,226.60x = 301,839.90 × 151,034.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,226.60x = 45,588,374,204.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,588,374,204.51/201,226.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,552.43

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