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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,838.12, 302,754.70 and 61,597.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,838.12, 302,754.70 and 61,597.12 is: 92,394.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,838.12 : 302,754.70 = 61,597.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,838.12/302,754.70 = 61,597.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,838.12x = 302,754.70 × 61,597.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,838.12x = 18,648,817,586.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,648,817,586.46/201,838.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,394.92

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