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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,176.20, 301,675.20 and 68,020.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,176.20, 301,675.20 and 68,020.30 is: 102,000.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,176.20 : 301,675.20 = 68,020.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,176.20/301,675.20 = 68,020.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,176.20x = 301,675.20 × 68,020.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,176.20x = 20,520,037,606.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,520,037,606.56/201,176.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,000.32

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