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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,951.40, 302,927.10 and 59,801.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,951.40, 302,927.10 and 59,801.80 is: 89,702.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,951.40 : 302,927.10 = 59,801.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,951.40/302,927.10 = 59,801.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,951.40x = 302,927.10 × 59,801.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,951.40x = 18,115,585,848.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,115,585,848.78/201,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,702.70

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