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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,679.36, 302,706.16 and 101,909.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,679.36, 302,706.16 and 101,909.62 is: 152,958.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,679.36 : 302,706.16 = 101,909.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,679.36/302,706.16 = 101,909.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,679.36x = 302,706.16 × 101,909.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,679.36x = 30,848,669,737.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,848,669,737.26/201,679.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,958.98

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