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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,384.12, 302,089.53 and 59,242.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,384.12, 302,089.53 and 59,242.14 is: 88,867.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,384.12 : 302,089.53 = 59,242.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,384.12/302,089.53 = 59,242.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,384.12x = 302,089.53 × 59,242.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,384.12x = 17,896,430,228.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,896,430,228.79/201,384.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,867.14

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