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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,192, 301,834.68 and 59,031.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,192, 301,834.68 and 59,031.54 is: 88,561.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,192 : 301,834.68 = 59,031.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,192/301,834.68 = 59,031.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,192x = 301,834.68 × 59,031.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,192x = 17,817,765,985.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,817,765,985.81/201,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,561.01

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