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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,814.80, 452,722.20 and 102,141.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,814.80, 452,722.20 and 102,141.70 is: 153,212.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,814.80 : 452,722.20 = 102,141.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,814.80/452,722.20 = 102,141.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,814.80x = 452,722.20 × 102,141.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,814.80x = 46,241,815,135.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,241,815,135.74/301,814.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,212.55

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