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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,520.40, 302,269.64 and 61,268.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,520.40, 302,269.64 and 61,268.09 is: 91,898.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,520.40 : 302,269.64 = 61,268.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,520.40/302,269.64 = 61,268.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,520.40x = 302,269.64 × 61,268.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,520.40x = 18,519,481,690.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,519,481,690.10/201,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,898.80

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