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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,061.08, 301,132.14 and 95,953.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,061.08, 301,132.14 and 95,953.86 is: 143,711.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,061.08 : 301,132.14 = 95,953.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,061.08/301,132.14 = 95,953.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,061.08x = 301,132.14 × 95,953.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,061.08x = 28,894,791,203.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,894,791,203.06/201,061.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,711.51

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