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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,862.92, 302,842.26 and 61,612.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,862.92, 302,842.26 and 61,612.68 is: 92,433.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,862.92 : 302,842.26 = 61,612.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,862.92/302,842.26 = 61,612.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,862.92x = 302,842.26 × 61,612.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,862.92x = 18,658,923,255.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,658,923,255.86/201,862.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,433.63

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