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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,586.26, 302,423.12 and 61,341.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,586.26, 302,423.12 and 61,341.24 is: 92,025.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,586.26 : 302,423.12 = 61,341.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,586.26/302,423.12 = 61,341.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,586.26x = 302,423.12 × 61,341.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,586.26x = 18,551,009,185.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,551,009,185.47/201,586.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,025.17

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