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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,178.30, 301,421.85 and 95,770.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,178.30, 301,421.85 and 95,770.30 is: 143,490.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,178.30 : 301,421.85 = 95,770.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,178.30/301,421.85 = 95,770.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,178.30x = 301,421.85 × 95,770.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,178.30x = 28,867,261,001.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,867,261,001.06/201,178.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,490.93

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