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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,716.20, 302,574.30 and 103,412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,716.20, 302,574.30 and 103,412.20 is: 155,118.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,716.20 : 302,574.30 = 103,412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,716.20/302,574.30 = 103,412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,716.20x = 302,574.30 × 103,412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,716.20x = 31,289,874,026.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,289,874,026.46/201,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,118.30

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