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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,344.60, 301,829.07 and 68,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,344.60, 301,829.07 and 68,132.20 is: 102,134.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,344.60 : 301,829.07 = 68,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,344.60/301,829.07 = 68,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,344.60x = 301,829.07 × 68,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,344.60x = 20,564,278,563.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,564,278,563.05/201,344.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,134.74

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