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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,935.40, 302,903.10 and 96,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,935.40, 302,903.10 and 96,700.20 is: 145,050.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,935.40 : 302,903.10 = 96,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,935.40/302,903.10 = 96,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,935.40x = 302,903.10 × 96,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,935.40x = 29,290,790,350.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,290,790,350.62/201,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,050.30

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