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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,449.11, 302,123.42 and 59,266.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,449.11, 302,123.42 and 59,266.08 is: 88,884.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,449.11 : 302,123.42 = 59,266.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,449.11/302,123.42 = 59,266.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,449.11x = 302,123.42 × 59,266.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,449.11x = 17,905,670,705.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,905,670,705.51/201,449.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,884.34

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