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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,226.14, 301,785.21 and 95,835.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,226.14, 301,785.21 and 95,835.42 is: 143,727.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,226.14 : 301,785.21 = 95,835.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,226.14/301,785.21 = 95,835.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,226.14x = 301,785.21 × 95,835.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,226.14x = 28,921,712,350.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,921,712,350.14/201,226.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,727.41

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