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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,441.67, 302,165.99 and 68,325.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,441.67, 302,165.99 and 68,325.37 is: 102,489.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,441.67 : 302,165.99 = 68,325.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,441.67/302,165.99 = 68,325.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,441.67x = 302,165.99 × 68,325.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,441.67x = 20,645,601,215.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,645,601,215.71/201,441.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,489.23

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