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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,000.30, 303,000.45 and 68,836.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,000.30, 303,000.45 and 68,836.30 is: 103,254.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,000.30 : 303,000.45 = 68,836.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,000.30/303,000.45 = 68,836.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,000.30x = 303,000.45 × 68,836.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,000.30x = 20,857,429,876.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,857,429,876.34/202,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,254.45

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