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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,562.68, 302,333.16 and 61,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,562.68, 302,333.16 and 61,310.40 is: 91,962.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,562.68 : 302,333.16 = 61,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,562.68/302,333.16 = 61,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,562.68x = 302,333.16 × 61,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,562.68x = 18,536,166,972.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,536,166,972.86/201,562.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,962.30

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