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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,179.70, 301,769.55 and 68,064.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,179.70, 301,769.55 and 68,064.30 is: 102,096.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,179.70 : 301,769.55 = 68,064.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,179.70/301,769.55 = 68,064.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,179.70x = 301,769.55 × 68,064.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,179.70x = 20,539,733,182.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,539,733,182.07/201,179.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,096.45

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