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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,227.40, 301,403.70 and 122,203.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,227.40, 301,403.70 and 122,203.80 is: 183,040.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,227.40 : 301,403.70 = 122,203.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,227.40/301,403.70 = 122,203.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,227.40x = 301,403.70 × 122,203.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,227.40x = 36,832,677,474.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,832,677,474.06/201,227.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,040.07

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