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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,400.99, 302,101.49 and 95,900.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,400.99, 302,101.49 and 95,900.11 is: 143,850.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,400.99 : 302,101.49 = 95,900.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,400.99/302,101.49 = 95,900.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,400.99x = 302,101.49 × 95,900.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,400.99x = 28,971,566,122.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,971,566,122.16/201,400.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,850.17

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