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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,205.69, 301,349.25 and 96,098.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,205.69, 301,349.25 and 96,098.47 is: 143,928.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,205.69 : 301,349.25 = 96,098.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,205.69/301,349.25 = 96,098.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,205.69x = 301,349.25 × 96,098.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,205.69x = 28,959,201,860.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,959,201,860.65/201,205.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,928.34

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