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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,651.08, 302,663.52 and 101,881.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,651.08, 302,663.52 and 101,881.52 is: 152,916.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,651.08 : 302,663.52 = 101,881.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,651.08/302,663.52 = 101,881.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,651.08x = 302,663.52 × 101,881.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,651.08x = 30,835,819,466.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,835,819,466.15/201,651.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,916.71

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