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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,266.10, 301,935.60 and 101,174.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,266.10, 301,935.60 and 101,174.40 is: 151,779.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,266.10 : 301,935.60 = 101,174.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,266.10/301,935.60 = 101,174.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,266.10x = 301,935.60 × 101,174.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,266.10x = 30,548,153,168.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,548,153,168.64/201,266.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,779.92

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