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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,378.44, 302,048.16 and 61,138.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,378.44, 302,048.16 and 61,138.28 is: 91,701.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,378.44 : 302,048.16 = 61,138.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,378.44/302,048.16 = 61,138.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,378.44x = 302,048.16 × 61,138.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,378.44x = 18,466,704,979.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,466,704,979.56/201,378.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,701.50

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