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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,250.20, 301,875.30 and 61,008.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,250.20, 301,875.30 and 61,008.78 is: 91,513.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,250.20 : 301,875.30 = 61,008.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,250.20/301,875.30 = 61,008.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,250.20x = 301,875.30 × 61,008.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,250.20x = 18,417,043,765.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,417,043,765.13/201,250.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,513.17

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