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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,101.60, 301,692.90 and 58,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,101.60, 301,692.90 and 58,946.60 is: 88,431.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,101.60 : 301,692.90 = 58,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,101.60/301,692.90 = 58,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,101.60x = 301,692.90 × 58,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,101.60x = 17,783,770,699.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,783,770,699.14/201,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,431.77

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