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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,924.85, 302,828.94 and 68,802.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,924.85, 302,828.94 and 68,802.16 is: 103,183.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,924.85 : 302,828.94 = 68,802.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,924.85/302,828.94 = 68,802.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,924.85x = 302,828.94 × 68,802.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,924.85x = 20,835,285,182.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,835,285,182.51/201,924.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,183.36

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