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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,955.80, 302,933.70 and 68,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,955.80, 302,933.70 and 68,824.20 is: 103,236.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,955.80 : 302,933.70 = 68,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,955.80/302,933.70 = 68,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,955.80x = 302,933.70 × 68,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,955.80x = 20,849,169,555.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,849,169,555.54/201,955.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,236.30

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