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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,130.46, 301,686.46 and 58,969.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,130.46, 301,686.46 and 58,969.99 is: 88,452.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,130.46 : 301,686.46 = 58,969.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,130.46/301,686.46 = 58,969.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,130.46x = 301,686.46 × 58,969.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,130.46x = 17,790,447,529.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,790,447,529.34/201,130.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,452.28

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