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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,138.20, 303,221.70 and 61,896.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,138.20, 303,221.70 and 61,896.60 is: 92,849.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,138.20 : 303,221.70 = 61,896.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,138.20/303,221.70 = 61,896.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,138.20x = 303,221.70 × 61,896.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,138.20x = 18,768,392,276.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,768,392,276.22/202,138.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,849.31

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