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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,657.60, 302,486.40 and 61,416.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,657.60, 302,486.40 and 61,416.23 is: 92,124.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,657.60 : 302,486.40 = 61,416.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,657.60/302,486.40 = 61,416.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,657.60x = 302,486.40 × 61,416.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,657.60x = 18,577,572,801.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,577,572,801.84/201,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,124.34

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