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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,137.02, 301,738.20 and 68,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,137.02, 301,738.20 and 68,025.40 is: 102,049.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,137.02 : 301,738.20 = 68,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,137.02/301,738.20 = 68,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,137.02x = 301,738.20 × 68,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,137.02x = 20,525,861,750.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,525,861,750.28/201,137.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,049.15

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