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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,712.70, 302,569.05 and 61,453.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,712.70, 302,569.05 and 61,453.10 is: 92,179.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,712.70 : 302,569.05 = 61,453.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,712.70/302,569.05 = 61,453.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,712.70x = 302,569.05 × 61,453.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,712.70x = 18,593,806,086.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,593,806,086.56/201,712.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,179.65

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