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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,556.41, 302,378.34 and 61,311.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,556.41, 302,378.34 and 61,311.39 is: 91,980.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,556.41 : 302,378.34 = 61,311.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,556.41/302,378.34 = 61,311.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,556.41x = 302,378.34 × 61,311.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,556.41x = 18,539,236,331.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,539,236,331.29/201,556.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,980.39

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