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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,898.60, 302,891.10 and 61,671.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,898.60, 302,891.10 and 61,671.40 is: 92,520.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,898.60 : 302,891.10 = 61,671.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,898.60/302,891.10 = 61,671.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,898.60x = 302,891.10 × 61,671.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,898.60x = 18,679,718,184.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,679,718,184.54/201,898.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,520.30

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