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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,404.75, 302,042.63 and 66,438.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,404.75, 302,042.63 and 66,438.62 is: 99,636.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,404.75 : 302,042.63 = 66,438.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,404.75/302,042.63 = 66,438.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,404.75x = 302,042.63 × 66,438.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,404.75x = 20,067,294,008.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,067,294,008.16/201,404.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,636.65

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