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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,738.33, 302,519.97 and 68,582.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,738.33, 302,519.97 and 68,582.82 is: 102,844.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,738.33 : 302,519.97 = 68,582.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,738.33/302,519.97 = 68,582.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,738.33x = 302,519.97 × 68,582.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,738.33x = 20,747,672,648.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,747,672,648.92/201,738.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,844.48

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