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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,741.40, 302,579.70 and 61,467.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,741.40, 302,579.70 and 61,467.40 is: 92,191.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,741.40 : 302,579.70 = 61,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,741.40/302,579.70 = 61,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,741.40x = 302,579.70 × 61,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,741.40x = 18,598,787,451.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,598,787,451.78/201,741.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,191.23

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