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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,842.90, 302,764.35 and 61,601.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,842.90, 302,764.35 and 61,601.30 is: 92,401.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,842.90 : 302,764.35 = 61,601.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,842.90/302,764.35 = 61,601.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,842.90x = 302,764.35 × 61,601.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,842.90x = 18,650,677,553.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,650,677,553.66/201,842.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,401.95

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