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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,109.32, 301,705.38 and 58,959.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,109.32, 301,705.38 and 58,959.30 is: 88,451.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,109.32 : 301,705.38 = 58,959.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,109.32/301,705.38 = 58,959.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,109.32x = 301,705.38 × 58,959.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,109.32x = 17,788,338,011.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,788,338,011.03/201,109.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,451.09

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