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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,931.67, 302,897.51 and 68,743.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,931.67, 302,897.51 and 68,743.37 is: 103,115.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,931.67 : 302,897.51 = 68,743.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,931.67/302,897.51 = 68,743.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,931.67x = 302,897.51 × 68,743.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,931.67x = 20,822,195,602.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,822,195,602.01/201,931.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,115.06

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