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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,108.71, 301,203.79 and 96,001.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,108.71, 301,203.79 and 96,001.49 is: 143,782.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,108.71 : 301,203.79 = 96,001.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,108.71/301,203.79 = 96,001.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,108.71x = 301,203.79 × 96,001.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,108.71x = 28,916,012,633.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,916,012,633.65/201,108.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,782.99

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