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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,715.80, 302,573.70 and 61,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,715.80, 302,573.70 and 61,481.40 is: 92,222.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,715.80 : 302,573.70 = 61,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,715.80/302,573.70 = 61,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,715.80x = 302,573.70 × 61,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,715.80x = 18,602,654,679.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,602,654,679.18/201,715.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,222.10

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