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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,710.76, 302,598.99 and 59,570.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,710.76, 302,598.99 and 59,570.43 is: 89,365.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,710.76 : 302,598.99 = 59,570.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,710.76/302,598.99 = 59,570.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,710.76x = 302,598.99 × 59,570.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,710.76x = 18,025,951,951.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,025,951,951.87/201,710.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,365.35

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