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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,580.67, 302,558.10 and 101,810.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,580.67, 302,558.10 and 101,810.92 is: 152,810.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,580.67 : 302,558.10 = 101,810.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,580.67/302,558.10 = 101,810.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,580.67x = 302,558.10 × 101,810.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,580.67x = 30,803,718,514.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,803,718,514.45/201,580.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,810.87

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