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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,231.20, 301,829.26 and 68,108.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,231.20, 301,829.26 and 68,108.48 is: 102,156.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,231.20 : 301,829.26 = 68,108.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,231.20/301,829.26 = 68,108.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,231.20x = 301,829.26 × 68,108.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,231.20x = 20,557,132,118.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,557,132,118.12/201,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,156.78

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