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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,706.73, 302,448.08 and 93,517.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,706.73, 302,448.08 and 93,517.86 is: 140,224.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,706.73 : 302,448.08 = 93,517.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,706.73/302,448.08 = 93,517.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,706.73x = 302,448.08 × 93,517.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,706.73x = 28,284,297,202.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,284,297,202.71/201,706.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,224.86

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