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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,920.51, 302,869.80 and 61,668.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,920.51, 302,869.80 and 61,668.20 is: 92,498.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,920.51 : 302,869.80 = 61,668.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,920.51/302,869.80 = 61,668.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,920.51x = 302,869.80 × 61,668.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,920.51x = 18,677,435,400.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,677,435,400.36/201,920.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,498.95

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