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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,703.99, 302,583.77 and 68,548.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,703.99, 302,583.77 and 68,548.49 is: 102,832.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,703.99 : 302,583.77 = 68,548.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,703.99/302,583.77 = 68,548.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,703.99x = 302,583.77 × 68,548.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,703.99x = 20,741,660,532.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,741,660,532.01/201,703.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,832.18

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