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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,550.14, 302,237.64 and 61,275.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,550.14, 302,237.64 and 61,275.96 is: 91,887.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,550.14 : 302,237.64 = 61,275.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,550.14/302,237.64 = 61,275.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,550.14x = 302,237.64 × 61,275.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,550.14x = 18,519,901,539.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,519,901,539.13/201,550.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,887.32

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