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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,680.80, 303,177.30 and 142,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,680.80, 303,177.30 and 142,923.40 is: 214,850.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,680.80 : 303,177.30 = 142,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,680.80/303,177.30 = 142,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,680.80x = 303,177.30 × 142,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,680.80x = 43,331,130,518.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,331,130,518.82/201,680.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,850.05

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