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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,835.02, 302,785.74 and 68,701.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,835.02, 302,785.74 and 68,701.80 is: 103,064.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,835.02 : 302,785.74 = 68,701.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,835.02/302,785.74 = 68,701.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,835.02x = 302,785.74 × 68,701.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,835.02x = 20,801,925,352.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,801,925,352.33/201,835.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,064.00

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