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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,684.40, 302,526.60 and 68,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,684.40, 302,526.60 and 68,714.80 is: 103,072.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,684.40 : 302,526.60 = 68,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,684.40/302,526.60 = 68,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,684.40x = 302,526.60 × 68,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,684.40x = 20,788,054,813.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,788,054,813.68/201,684.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,072.20

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