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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,609.81, 302,266.49 and 68,454.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,609.81, 302,266.49 and 68,454.32 is: 102,631.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,609.81 : 302,266.49 = 68,454.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,609.81/302,266.49 = 68,454.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,609.81x = 302,266.49 × 68,454.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,609.81x = 20,691,445,178.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,691,445,178.13/201,609.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,631.14

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