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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,664.20, 302,561.10 and 135,179.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,664.20, 302,561.10 and 135,179.40 is: 202,812.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,664.20 : 302,561.10 = 135,179.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,664.20/302,561.10 = 135,179.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,664.20x = 302,561.10 × 135,179.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,664.20x = 40,900,027,961.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,900,027,961.34/201,664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,812.54

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