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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,215.80, 301,823.70 and 60,981.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,215.80, 301,823.70 and 60,981.40 is: 91,472.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,215.80 : 301,823.70 = 60,981.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,215.80/301,823.70 = 60,981.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,215.80x = 301,823.70 × 60,981.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,215.80x = 18,405,631,779.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,405,631,779.18/201,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,472.10

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