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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,632.10, 302,484.60 and 101,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,632.10, 302,484.60 and 101,540.40 is: 152,328.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,632.10 : 302,484.60 = 101,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,632.10/302,484.60 = 101,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,632.10x = 302,484.60 × 101,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,632.10x = 30,714,407,277.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,714,407,277.84/201,632.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,328.96

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