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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,590.40, 302,385.60 and 68,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,590.40, 302,385.60 and 68,505.60 is: 102,758.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,590.40 : 302,385.60 = 68,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,590.40/302,385.60 = 68,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,590.40x = 302,385.60 × 68,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,590.40x = 20,715,106,959.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,715,106,959.36/201,590.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,758.40

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