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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,454.34, 302,148.63 and 59,266.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,454.34, 302,148.63 and 59,266.34 is: 88,889.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,454.34 : 302,148.63 = 59,266.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,454.34/302,148.63 = 59,266.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,454.34x = 302,148.63 × 59,266.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,454.34x = 17,907,243,058.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,907,243,058.43/201,454.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,889.84

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