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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,708.20, 302,562.30 and 61,448.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,708.20, 302,562.30 and 61,448.60 is: 92,172.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,708.20 : 302,562.30 = 61,448.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,708.20/302,562.30 = 61,448.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,708.20x = 302,562.30 × 61,448.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,708.20x = 18,592,029,747.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,592,029,747.78/201,708.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,172.90

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