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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,954.80, 302,932.20 and 61,712.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,954.80, 302,932.20 and 61,712.21 is: 92,568.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,954.80 : 302,932.20 = 61,712.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,954.80/302,932.20 = 61,712.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,954.80x = 302,932.20 × 61,712.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,954.80x = 18,694,615,542.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,694,615,542.16/201,954.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,568.32

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