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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,467.88, 302,182.20 and 61,227.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,467.88, 302,182.20 and 61,227.72 is: 91,835.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,467.88 : 302,182.20 = 61,227.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,467.88/302,182.20 = 61,227.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,467.88x = 302,182.20 × 61,227.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,467.88x = 18,501,927,130.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,501,927,130.58/201,467.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,835.62

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