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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,839.54, 302,654.19 and 95,194.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,839.54, 302,654.19 and 95,194.86 is: 142,742.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,839.54 : 302,654.19 = 95,194.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,839.54/302,654.19 = 95,194.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,839.54x = 302,654.19 × 95,194.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,839.54x = 28,811,123,245.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,811,123,245.46/201,839.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,742.72

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