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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,809.80, 302,498.70 and 68,566.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,809.80, 302,498.70 and 68,566.60 is: 102,776.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,809.80 : 302,498.70 = 68,566.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,809.80/302,498.70 = 68,566.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,809.80x = 302,498.70 × 68,566.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,809.80x = 20,741,307,363.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,741,307,363.42/201,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,776.51

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