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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,373.34, 302,073.34 and 59,231.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,373.34, 302,073.34 and 59,231.33 is: 88,850.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,373.34 : 302,073.34 = 59,231.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,373.34/302,073.34 = 59,231.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,373.34x = 302,073.34 × 59,231.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,373.34x = 17,892,204,338.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,892,204,338.26/201,373.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,850.91

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