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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,940.86, 302,965.82 and 61,695.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,940.86, 302,965.82 and 61,695.66 is: 92,560.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,940.86 : 302,965.82 = 61,695.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,940.86/302,965.82 = 61,695.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,940.86x = 302,965.82 × 61,695.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,940.86x = 18,691,674,861.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,691,674,861.75/201,940.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,560.15

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