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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,924.17, 302,886.26 and 68,735.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,924.17, 302,886.26 and 68,735.87 is: 103,103.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,924.17 : 302,886.26 = 68,735.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,924.17/302,886.26 = 68,735.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,924.17x = 302,886.26 × 68,735.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,924.17x = 20,819,150,592.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,819,150,592.15/201,924.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,103.81

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