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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,699.99, 302,577.77 and 68,544.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,699.99, 302,577.77 and 68,544.49 is: 102,826.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,699.99 : 302,577.77 = 68,544.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,699.99/302,577.77 = 68,544.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,699.99x = 302,577.77 × 68,544.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,699.99x = 20,740,038,929.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,740,038,929.99/201,699.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,826.18

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