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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,469.70, 301,945.35 and 122,500.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,469.70, 301,945.35 and 122,500.10 is: 183,592.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,469.70 : 301,945.35 = 122,500.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,469.70/301,945.35 = 122,500.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,469.70x = 301,945.35 × 122,500.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,469.70x = 36,988,335,569.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,988,335,569.54/201,469.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,592.55

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