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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,508.60, 302,495.70 and 108,196.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,508.60, 302,495.70 and 108,196.60 is: 162,419.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,508.60 : 302,495.70 = 108,196.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,508.60/302,495.70 = 108,196.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,508.60x = 302,495.70 × 108,196.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,508.60x = 32,729,006,254.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,729,006,254.62/201,508.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,419.90

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