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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,375.18, 301,874.13 and 68,162.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,375.18, 301,874.13 and 68,162.22 is: 102,179.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,375.18 : 301,874.13 = 68,162.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,375.18/301,874.13 = 68,162.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,375.18x = 301,874.13 × 68,162.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,375.18x = 20,576,410,861.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,576,410,861.37/201,375.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,179.48

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