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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,706.60, 302,603.10 and 61,479.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,706.60, 302,603.10 and 61,479.40 is: 92,232.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,706.60 : 302,603.10 = 61,479.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,706.60/302,603.10 = 61,479.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,706.60x = 302,603.10 × 61,479.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,706.60x = 18,603,857,026.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,603,857,026.14/201,706.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,232.27

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