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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,922.90, 302,884.35 and 96,687.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,922.90, 302,884.35 and 96,687.70 is: 145,031.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,922.90 : 302,884.35 = 96,687.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,922.90/302,884.35 = 96,687.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,922.90x = 302,884.35 × 96,687.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,922.90x = 29,285,191,167.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,285,191,167.50/201,922.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,031.55

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