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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,227.82, 301,885.29 and 60,997.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,227.82, 301,885.29 and 60,997.02 is: 91,508.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,227.82 : 301,885.29 = 60,997.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,227.82/301,885.29 = 60,997.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,227.82x = 301,885.29 × 60,997.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,227.82x = 18,414,103,071.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,414,103,071.84/201,227.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,508.73

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