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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,750.20, 302,665.14 and 59,597.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,750.20, 302,665.14 and 59,597.90 is: 89,408.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,750.20 : 302,665.14 = 59,597.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,750.20/302,665.14 = 59,597.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,750.20x = 302,665.14 × 59,597.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,750.20x = 18,038,205,233.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,038,205,233.88/201,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,408.61

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