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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,114.80, 303,172.20 and 68,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,114.80, 303,172.20 and 68,950.80 is: 103,426.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,114.80 : 303,172.20 = 68,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,114.80/303,172.20 = 68,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,114.80x = 303,172.20 × 68,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,114.80x = 20,903,965,727.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,903,965,727.76/202,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,426.20

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