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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,372.43, 301,994.08 and 66,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,372.43, 301,994.08 and 66,406.20 is: 99,588.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,372.43 : 301,994.08 = 66,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,372.43/301,994.08 = 66,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,372.43x = 301,994.08 × 66,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,372.43x = 20,054,279,275.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,054,279,275.30/201,372.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,588.01

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