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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,675.20, 302,442.26 and 59,482.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,675.20, 302,442.26 and 59,482.66 is: 89,203.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,675.20 : 302,442.26 = 59,482.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,675.20/302,442.26 = 59,482.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,675.20x = 302,442.26 × 59,482.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,675.20x = 17,990,070,121.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,990,070,121.21/201,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,203.18

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