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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,480.70, 301,961.85 and 122,511.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,480.70, 301,961.85 and 122,511.10 is: 183,609.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,480.70 : 301,961.85 = 122,511.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,480.70/301,961.85 = 122,511.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,480.70x = 301,961.85 × 122,511.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,480.70x = 36,993,678,401.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,993,678,401.54/201,480.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,609.04

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