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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,845.90, 302,768.85 and 61,604.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,845.90, 302,768.85 and 61,604.30 is: 92,406.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,845.90 : 302,768.85 = 61,604.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,845.90/302,768.85 = 61,604.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,845.90x = 302,768.85 × 61,604.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,845.90x = 18,651,863,066.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,651,863,066.06/201,845.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,406.45

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