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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,771.10, 302,569.09 and 68,615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,771.10, 302,569.09 and 68,615.60 is: 102,893.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,771.10 : 302,569.09 = 68,615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,771.10/302,569.09 = 68,615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,771.10x = 302,569.09 × 68,615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,771.10x = 20,760,959,651.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,760,959,651.80/201,771.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,893.62

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