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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,643.84, 302,465.76 and 61,402.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,643.84, 302,465.76 and 61,402.48 is: 92,103.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,643.84 : 302,465.76 = 61,402.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,643.84/302,465.76 = 61,402.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,643.84x = 302,465.76 × 61,402.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,643.84x = 18,572,147,779.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,572,147,779.08/201,643.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,103.72

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