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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,895.40, 302,843.10 and 68,925.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,895.40, 302,843.10 and 68,925.80 is: 103,388.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,895.40 : 302,843.10 = 68,925.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,895.40/302,843.10 = 68,925.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,895.40x = 302,843.10 × 68,925.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,895.40x = 20,873,702,941.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,873,702,941.98/201,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,388.70

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