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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,226.80, 301,494.60 and 95,818.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,226.80, 301,494.60 and 95,818.80 is: 143,563.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,226.80 : 301,494.60 = 95,818.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,226.80/301,494.60 = 95,818.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,226.80x = 301,494.60 × 95,818.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,226.80x = 28,888,850,778.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,888,850,778.48/201,226.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,563.63

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