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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,909.02, 302,862.16 and 96,408.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,909.02, 302,862.16 and 96,408.14 is: 144,611.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,909.02 : 302,862.16 = 96,408.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,909.02/302,862.16 = 96,408.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,909.02x = 302,862.16 × 96,408.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,909.02x = 29,198,377,521.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,198,377,521.98/201,909.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,611.56

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