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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,105.60, 301,698.90 and 58,950.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,105.60, 301,698.90 and 58,950.60 is: 88,437.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,105.60 : 301,698.90 = 58,950.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,105.60/301,698.90 = 58,950.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,105.60x = 301,698.90 × 58,950.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,105.60x = 17,785,331,174.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,785,331,174.34/201,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,437.77

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