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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,898.37, 302,836.62 and 61,646.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,898.37, 302,836.62 and 61,646.06 is: 92,465.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,898.37 : 302,836.62 = 61,646.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,898.37/302,836.62 = 61,646.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,898.37x = 302,836.62 × 61,646.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,898.37x = 18,668,685,434.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,668,685,434.98/201,898.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,465.75

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