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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,175.46, 301,828.72 and 95,980.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,175.46, 301,828.72 and 95,980.82 is: 144,002.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,175.46 : 301,828.72 = 95,980.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,175.46/301,828.72 = 95,980.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,175.46x = 301,828.72 × 95,980.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,175.46x = 28,969,768,045.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,969,768,045.15/201,175.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,002.49

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