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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,444.04, 302,115.83 and 59,261.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,444.04, 302,115.83 and 59,261.02 is: 88,876.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,444.04 : 302,115.83 = 59,261.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,444.04/302,115.83 = 59,261.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,444.04x = 302,115.83 × 59,261.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,444.04x = 17,903,691,192.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,903,691,192.35/201,444.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,876.75

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