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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,334.02, 301,343.88 and 148,011.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,334.02, 301,343.88 and 148,011.88 is: 221,534.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,334.02 : 301,343.88 = 148,011.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,334.02/301,343.88 = 148,011.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,334.02x = 301,343.88 × 148,011.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,334.02x = 44,602,474,205.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,602,474,205.29/201,334.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,534.71

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