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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,056.64, 301,599.36 and 60,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,056.64, 301,599.36 and 60,826.20 is: 91,243.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,056.64 : 301,599.36 = 60,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,056.64/301,599.36 = 60,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,056.64x = 301,599.36 × 60,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,056.64x = 18,345,142,991.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,345,142,991.23/201,056.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,243.66

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