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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,877.80, 302,816.70 and 68,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,877.80, 302,816.70 and 68,713.80 is: 103,070.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,877.80 : 302,816.70 = 68,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,877.80/302,816.70 = 68,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,877.80x = 302,816.70 × 68,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,877.80x = 20,807,686,160.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,807,686,160.46/201,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,070.70

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