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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,669.12, 302,538.24 and 61,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,669.12, 302,538.24 and 61,401.60 is: 92,112.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,669.12 : 302,538.24 = 61,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,669.12/302,538.24 = 61,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,669.12x = 302,538.24 × 61,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,669.12x = 18,576,331,997.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,576,331,997.18/201,669.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,112.92

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