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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,174.96, 301,827.96 and 95,980.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,174.96, 301,827.96 and 95,980.32 is: 144,001.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,174.96 : 301,827.96 = 95,980.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,174.96/301,827.96 = 95,980.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,174.96x = 301,827.96 × 95,980.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,174.96x = 28,969,544,185.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,969,544,185.75/201,174.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,001.74

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