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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,231.90, 301,410.45 and 122,208.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,231.90, 301,410.45 and 122,208.30 is: 183,046.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,231.90 : 301,410.45 = 122,208.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,231.90/301,410.45 = 122,208.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,231.90x = 301,410.45 × 122,208.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,231.90x = 36,834,858,696.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,834,858,696.74/201,231.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,046.82

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