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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,442.56, 302,170.56 and 61,200.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,442.56, 302,170.56 and 61,200.72 is: 91,803.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,442.56 : 302,170.56 = 61,200.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,442.56/302,170.56 = 61,200.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,442.56x = 302,170.56 × 61,200.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,442.56x = 18,493,055,834.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,493,055,834.80/201,442.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,803.12

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