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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,148.40, 303,249.60 and 68,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,148.40, 303,249.60 and 68,995.20 is: 103,502.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,148.40 : 303,249.60 = 68,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,148.40/303,249.60 = 68,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,148.40x = 303,249.60 × 68,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,148.40x = 20,922,766,801.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,922,766,801.92/202,148.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,502.02

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