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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,315.40, 301,973.10 and 108,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,315.40, 301,973.10 and 108,003.40 is: 162,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,315.40 : 301,973.10 = 108,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,315.40/301,973.10 = 108,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,315.40x = 301,973.10 × 108,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,315.40x = 32,614,121,508.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,614,121,508.54/201,315.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,005.10

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