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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,700.80, 302,551.20 and 61,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,700.80, 302,551.20 and 61,459.20 is: 92,188.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,700.80 : 302,551.20 = 61,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,700.80/302,551.20 = 61,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,700.80x = 302,551.20 × 61,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,700.80x = 18,594,554,711.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,594,554,711.04/201,700.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,188.80

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