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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,773.40, 302,660.10 and 68,803.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,773.40, 302,660.10 and 68,803.80 is: 103,205.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,773.40 : 302,660.10 = 68,803.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,773.40/302,660.10 = 68,803.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,773.40x = 302,660.10 × 68,803.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,773.40x = 20,824,164,988.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,824,164,988.38/201,773.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,205.70

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