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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,938.80, 302,908.20 and 61,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,938.80, 302,908.20 and 61,679.20 is: 92,518.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,938.80 : 302,908.20 = 61,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,938.80/302,908.20 = 61,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,938.80x = 302,908.20 × 61,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,938.80x = 18,683,135,449.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,683,135,449.44/201,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,518.80

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