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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,233.70, 301,850.55 and 60,974.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,233.70, 301,850.55 and 60,974.10 is: 91,461.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,233.70 : 301,850.55 = 60,974.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,233.70/301,850.55 = 60,974.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,233.70x = 301,850.55 × 60,974.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,233.70x = 18,405,065,620.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,405,065,620.76/201,233.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,461.15

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