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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,713.04, 302,482.02 and 68,557.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,713.04, 302,482.02 and 68,557.50 is: 102,806.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,713.04 : 302,482.02 = 68,557.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,713.04/302,482.02 = 68,557.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,713.04x = 302,482.02 × 68,557.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,713.04x = 20,737,411,086.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,737,411,086.15/201,713.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,806.50

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