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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,497.90, 302,263.77 and 61,257.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,497.90, 302,263.77 and 61,257.74 is: 91,891.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,497.90 : 302,263.77 = 61,257.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,497.90/302,263.77 = 61,257.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,497.90x = 302,263.77 × 61,257.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,497.90x = 18,515,995,434.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,515,995,434.08/201,497.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,891.75

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