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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,164.88, 301,784.16 and 66,236.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,164.88, 301,784.16 and 66,236.64 is: 99,367.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,164.88 : 301,784.16 = 66,236.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,164.88/301,784.16 = 66,236.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,164.88x = 301,784.16 × 66,236.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,164.88x = 19,989,168,763.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,989,168,763.62/201,164.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,367.09

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