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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,412.73, 301,911.74 and 107,893.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,412.73, 301,911.74 and 107,893.37 is: 161,728.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,412.73 : 301,911.74 = 107,893.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,412.73/301,911.74 = 107,893.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,412.73x = 301,911.74 × 107,893.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,412.73x = 32,574,274,531.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,574,274,531.70/201,412.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,728.98

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