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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,353.60, 302,116.80 and 102,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,353.60, 302,116.80 and 102,857.60 is: 154,330.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,353.60 : 302,116.80 = 102,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,353.60/302,116.80 = 102,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,353.60x = 302,116.80 × 102,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,353.60x = 31,075,008,967.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,075,008,967.68/201,353.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,330.54

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