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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,681.40, 302,522.10 and 68,711.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,681.40, 302,522.10 and 68,711.80 is: 103,067.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,681.40 : 302,522.10 = 68,711.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,681.40/302,522.10 = 68,711.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,681.40x = 302,522.10 × 68,711.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,681.40x = 20,786,838,030.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,786,838,030.78/201,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,067.70

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