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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,556.26, 302,351.13 and 61,316.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,556.26, 302,351.13 and 61,316.10 is: 91,979.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,556.26 : 302,351.13 = 61,316.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,556.26/302,351.13 = 61,316.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,556.26x = 302,351.13 × 61,316.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,556.26x = 18,538,992,122.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,538,992,122.19/201,556.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,979.24

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