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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,187.24, 301,812.20 and 60,912.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,187.24, 301,812.20 and 60,912.52 is: 91,378.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,187.24 : 301,812.20 = 60,912.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,187.24/301,812.20 = 60,912.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,187.24x = 301,812.20 × 60,912.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,187.24x = 18,384,141,668.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,384,141,668.74/201,187.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,378.27

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