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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,808.60, 305,756.10 and 61,642.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,808.60, 305,756.10 and 61,642.20 is: 92,476.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,808.60 : 305,756.10 = 61,642.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,808.60/305,756.10 = 61,642.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,808.60x = 305,756.10 × 61,642.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,808.60x = 18,847,478,667.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,847,478,667.42/203,808.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,476.37

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