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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,374.23, 301,861.79 and 94,566.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,374.23, 301,861.79 and 94,566.99 is: 141,756.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,374.23 : 301,861.79 = 94,566.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,374.23/301,861.79 = 94,566.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,374.23x = 301,861.79 × 94,566.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,374.23x = 28,546,160,876.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,546,160,876.31/201,374.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,756.77

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