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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,612.95, 302,583.45 and 195,051.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,612.95, 302,583.45 and 195,051.95 is: 292,736.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,612.95 : 302,583.45 = 195,051.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,612.95/302,583.45 = 195,051.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,612.95x = 302,583.45 × 195,051.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,612.95x = 59,019,491,960.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,019,491,960.23/201,612.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,736.61

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