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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,055.40, 303,083.10 and 68,903.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,055.40, 303,083.10 and 68,903.55 is: 103,355.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,055.40 : 303,083.10 = 68,903.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,055.40/303,083.10 = 68,903.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,055.40x = 303,083.10 × 68,903.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,055.40x = 20,883,501,535.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,883,501,535.01/202,055.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,355.33

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