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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,561.84, 302,529.67 and 101,792.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,561.84, 302,529.67 and 101,792.27 is: 152,782.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,561.84 : 302,529.67 = 101,792.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,561.84/302,529.67 = 101,792.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,561.84x = 302,529.67 × 101,792.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,561.84x = 30,795,182,353.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,795,182,353.49/201,561.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,782.80

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