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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,140.80, 301,711.20 and 60,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,140.80, 301,711.20 and 60,906.40 is: 91,359.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,140.80 : 301,711.20 = 60,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,140.80/301,711.20 = 60,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,140.80x = 301,711.20 × 60,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,140.80x = 18,376,143,031.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,376,143,031.68/201,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,359.60

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