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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,383.88, 302,056.29 and 61,143.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,383.88, 302,056.29 and 61,143.72 is: 91,709.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,383.88 : 302,056.29 = 61,143.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,383.88/302,056.29 = 61,143.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,383.88x = 302,056.29 × 61,143.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,383.88x = 18,468,845,220.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,468,845,220.00/201,383.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,709.65

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