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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,328.92, 301,993.44 and 59,174.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,328.92, 301,993.44 and 59,174.22 is: 88,761.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,328.92 : 301,993.44 = 59,174.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,328.92/301,993.44 = 59,174.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,328.92x = 301,993.44 × 59,174.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,328.92x = 17,870,226,257.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,870,226,257.12/201,328.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,761.35

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