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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,738.90, 302,575.95 and 61,464.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,738.90, 302,575.95 and 61,464.90 is: 92,187.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,738.90 : 302,575.95 = 61,464.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,738.90/302,575.95 = 61,464.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,738.90x = 302,575.95 × 61,464.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,738.90x = 18,597,800,509.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,597,800,509.16/201,738.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,187.48

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