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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,246.10, 301,905.60 and 101,154.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,246.10, 301,905.60 and 101,154.40 is: 151,749.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,246.10 : 301,905.60 = 101,154.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,246.10/301,905.60 = 101,154.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,246.10x = 301,905.60 × 101,154.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,246.10x = 30,539,079,824.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,539,079,824.64/201,246.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,749.92

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