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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,820.30, 302,514.45 and 68,577.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,820.30, 302,514.45 and 68,577.10 is: 102,792.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,820.30 : 302,514.45 = 68,577.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,820.30/302,514.45 = 68,577.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,820.30x = 302,514.45 × 68,577.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,820.30x = 20,745,563,689.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,745,563,689.10/201,820.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,792.25

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