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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,322.20, 301,205.70 and 131,338.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,322.20, 301,205.70 and 131,338.20 is: 196,500.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,322.20 : 301,205.70 = 131,338.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,322.20/301,205.70 = 131,338.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,322.20x = 301,205.70 × 131,338.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,322.20x = 39,559,814,467.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,559,814,467.74/201,322.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,500.01

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