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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,641.91, 302,462.87 and 61,400.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,641.91, 302,462.87 and 61,400.53 is: 92,100.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,641.91 : 302,462.87 = 61,400.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,641.91/302,462.87 = 61,400.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,641.91x = 302,462.87 × 61,400.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,641.91x = 18,571,380,594.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,571,380,594.40/201,641.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,100.80

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