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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,400.20, 315,600.30 and 68,245.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,400.20, 315,600.30 and 68,245.20 is: 102,367.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,400.20 : 315,600.30 = 68,245.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,400.20/315,600.30 = 68,245.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,400.20x = 315,600.30 × 68,245.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,400.20x = 21,538,205,593.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,538,205,593.56/210,400.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,367.80

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