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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,246.90, 301,870.35 and 134,891.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,246.90, 301,870.35 and 134,891.70 is: 202,337.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,246.90 : 301,870.35 = 134,891.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,246.90/301,870.35 = 134,891.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,246.90x = 301,870.35 × 134,891.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,246.90x = 40,719,804,691.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,719,804,691.10/201,246.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,337.55

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