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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,917.80, 302,876.70 and 61,658.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,917.80, 302,876.70 and 61,658.20 is: 92,487.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,917.80 : 302,876.70 = 61,658.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,917.80/302,876.70 = 61,658.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,917.80x = 302,876.70 × 61,658.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,917.80x = 18,674,832,143.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,674,832,143.94/201,917.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,487.30

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