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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,774.40, 302,661.60 and 68,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,774.40, 302,661.60 and 68,804.80 is: 103,207.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,774.40 : 302,661.60 = 68,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,774.40/302,661.60 = 68,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,774.40x = 302,661.60 × 68,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,774.40x = 20,824,570,855.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,824,570,855.68/201,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,207.20

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