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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,939.98, 302,964.51 and 61,694.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,939.98, 302,964.51 and 61,694.78 is: 92,558.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,939.98 : 302,964.51 = 61,694.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,939.98/302,964.51 = 61,694.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,939.98x = 302,964.51 × 61,694.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,939.98x = 18,691,328,792.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,691,328,792.26/201,939.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,558.83

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