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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,779.80, 302,669.70 and 61,538.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,779.80, 302,669.70 and 61,538.20 is: 92,307.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,779.80 : 302,669.70 = 61,538.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,779.80/302,669.70 = 61,538.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,779.80x = 302,669.70 × 61,538.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,779.80x = 18,625,748,532.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,625,748,532.54/201,779.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,307.30

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