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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,601.40, 302,402.10 and 149,113.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,601.40, 302,402.10 and 149,113.40 is: 223,670.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,601.40 : 302,402.10 = 149,113.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,601.40/302,402.10 = 149,113.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,601.40x = 302,402.10 × 149,113.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,601.40x = 45,092,205,298.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,092,205,298.14/201,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,670.10

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