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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,518.15, 302,266.26 and 61,265.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,518.15, 302,266.26 and 61,265.84 is: 91,895.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,518.15 : 302,266.26 = 61,265.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,518.15/302,266.26 = 61,265.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,518.15x = 302,266.26 × 61,265.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,518.15x = 18,518,594,811.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,518,594,811.23/201,518.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,895.42

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