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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,086.57, 301,666.92 and 66,158.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,086.57, 301,666.92 and 66,158.22 is: 99,249.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,086.57 : 301,666.92 = 66,158.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,086.57/301,666.92 = 66,158.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,086.57x = 301,666.92 × 66,158.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,086.57x = 19,957,746,460.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,957,746,460.08/201,086.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,249.52

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