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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,227.70, 301,841.55 and 60,968.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,227.70, 301,841.55 and 60,968.10 is: 91,452.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,227.70 : 301,841.55 = 60,968.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,227.70/301,841.55 = 60,968.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,227.70x = 301,841.55 × 60,968.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,227.70x = 18,402,705,804.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,402,705,804.56/201,227.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,452.15

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