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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,017.36, 301,558.80 and 67,905.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,017.36, 301,558.80 and 67,905.56 is: 101,869.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,017.36 : 301,558.80 = 67,905.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,017.36/301,558.80 = 67,905.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,017.36x = 301,558.80 × 67,905.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,017.36x = 20,477,519,186.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,477,519,186.93/201,017.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,869.41

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