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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,171.80, 301,412.10 and 95,763.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,171.80, 301,412.10 and 95,763.80 is: 143,481.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,171.80 : 301,412.10 = 95,763.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,171.80/301,412.10 = 95,763.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,171.80x = 301,412.10 × 95,763.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,171.80x = 28,864,368,061.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,864,368,061.98/201,171.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,481.18

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