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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,019.36, 301,561.80 and 67,907.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,019.36, 301,561.80 and 67,907.56 is: 101,872.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,019.36 : 301,561.80 = 67,907.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,019.36/301,561.80 = 67,907.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,019.36x = 301,561.80 × 67,907.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,019.36x = 20,478,326,027.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,478,326,027.21/201,019.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,872.41

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