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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,317.78, 301,788.94 and 68,105.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,317.78, 301,788.94 and 68,105.35 is: 102,094.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,317.78 : 301,788.94 = 68,105.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,317.78/301,788.94 = 68,105.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,317.78x = 301,788.94 × 68,105.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,317.78x = 20,553,441,384.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,553,441,384.83/201,317.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,094.52

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