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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,717.06, 302,620.14 and 61,486.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,717.06, 302,620.14 and 61,486.62 is: 92,243.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,717.06 : 302,620.14 = 61,486.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,717.06/302,620.14 = 61,486.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,717.06x = 302,620.14 × 61,486.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,717.06x = 18,607,089,552.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,607,089,552.53/201,717.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,243.51

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