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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,468.80, 302,116.80 and 101,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,468.80, 302,116.80 and 101,590.40 is: 152,342.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,468.80 : 302,116.80 = 101,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,468.80/302,116.80 = 101,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,468.80x = 302,116.80 × 101,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,468.80x = 30,692,166,558.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,692,166,558.72/201,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,342.03

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