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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,217.30, 301,480.35 and 95,809.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,217.30, 301,480.35 and 95,809.30 is: 143,549.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,217.30 : 301,480.35 = 95,809.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,217.30/301,480.35 = 95,809.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,217.30x = 301,480.35 × 95,809.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,217.30x = 28,884,621,297.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,884,621,297.26/201,217.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,549.39

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