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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,503.70, 302,201.55 and 61,224.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,503.70, 302,201.55 and 61,224.66 is: 91,820.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,503.70 : 302,201.55 = 61,224.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,503.70/302,201.55 = 61,224.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,503.70x = 302,201.55 × 61,224.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,503.70x = 18,502,187,150.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,502,187,150.22/201,503.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,820.58

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