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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,907.30, 302,860.95 and 68,743.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,907.30, 302,860.95 and 68,743.30 is: 103,114.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,907.30 : 302,860.95 = 68,743.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,907.30/302,860.95 = 68,743.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,907.30x = 302,860.95 × 68,743.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,907.30x = 20,819,661,144.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,819,661,144.14/201,907.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,114.95

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