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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,274.10, 301,947.60 and 101,182.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,274.10, 301,947.60 and 101,182.40 is: 151,791.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,274.10 : 301,947.60 = 101,182.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,274.10/301,947.60 = 101,182.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,274.10x = 301,947.60 × 101,182.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,274.10x = 30,551,782,842.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,551,782,842.24/201,274.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,791.92

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