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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,177.80, 301,421.10 and 95,769.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,177.80, 301,421.10 and 95,769.80 is: 143,490.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,177.80 : 301,421.10 = 95,769.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,177.80/301,421.10 = 95,769.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,177.80x = 301,421.10 × 95,769.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,177.80x = 28,867,038,462.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,867,038,462.78/201,177.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,490.18

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