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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,507.80, 302,261.70 and 61,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,507.80, 302,261.70 and 61,266.20 is: 91,899.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,507.80 : 302,261.70 = 61,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,507.80/302,261.70 = 61,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,507.80x = 302,261.70 × 61,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,507.80x = 18,518,425,764.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,518,425,764.54/201,507.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,899.30

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