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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,237.40, 301,418.70 and 122,213.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,237.40, 301,418.70 and 122,213.80 is: 183,055.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,237.40 : 301,418.70 = 122,213.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,237.40/301,418.70 = 122,213.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,237.40x = 301,418.70 × 122,213.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,237.40x = 36,837,524,718.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,837,524,718.06/201,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,055.06

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