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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,063.88, 301,592.70 and 49,262.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,063.88, 301,592.70 and 49,262.44 is: 73,892.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,063.88 : 301,592.70 = 49,262.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,063.88/301,592.70 = 49,262.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,063.88x = 301,592.70 × 49,262.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,063.88x = 14,857,192,288.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,857,192,288.19/201,063.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,892.90

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