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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,567.81, 302,395.45 and 61,322.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,567.81, 302,395.45 and 61,322.79 is: 91,997.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,567.81 : 302,395.45 = 61,322.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,567.81/302,395.45 = 61,322.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,567.81x = 302,395.45 × 61,322.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,567.81x = 18,543,732,677.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,543,732,677.31/201,567.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,997.49

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