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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,381.36, 302,029.47 and 59,188.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,381.36, 302,029.47 and 59,188.07 is: 88,769.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,381.36 : 302,029.47 = 59,188.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,381.36/302,029.47 = 59,188.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,381.36x = 302,029.47 × 59,188.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,381.36x = 17,876,539,902.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,876,539,902.28/201,381.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,769.59

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