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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,268.60, 301,939.35 and 101,176.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,268.60, 301,939.35 and 101,176.90 is: 151,783.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,268.60 : 301,939.35 = 101,176.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,268.60/301,939.35 = 101,176.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,268.60x = 301,939.35 × 101,176.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,268.60x = 30,549,287,421.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,549,287,421.02/201,268.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,783.67

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