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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,251.20, 301,876.80 and 122,519.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,251.20, 301,876.80 and 122,519.20 is: 183,778.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,251.20 : 301,876.80 = 122,519.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,251.20/301,876.80 = 122,519.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,251.20x = 301,876.80 × 122,519.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,251.20x = 36,985,704,034.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,985,704,034.56/201,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,778.80

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