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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,014.90, 301,522.35 and 96,038.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,014.90, 301,522.35 and 96,038.90 is: 144,058.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,014.90 : 301,522.35 = 96,038.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,014.90/301,522.35 = 96,038.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,014.90x = 301,522.35 × 96,038.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,014.90x = 28,957,874,819.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,957,874,819.42/201,014.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,058.35

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