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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,969.56, 302,943.36 and 61,717.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,969.56, 302,943.36 and 61,717.16 is: 92,572.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,969.56 : 302,943.36 = 61,717.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,969.56/302,943.36 = 61,717.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,969.56x = 302,943.36 × 61,717.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,969.56x = 18,696,803,820.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,696,803,820.06/201,969.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,572.38

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