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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,972.67, 306,014.36 and 61,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,972.67, 306,014.36 and 61,812.20 is: 92,735.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,972.67 : 306,014.36 = 61,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,972.67/306,014.36 = 61,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,972.67x = 306,014.36 × 61,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,972.67x = 18,915,418,984.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,915,418,984.06/203,972.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,735.07

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