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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,317.69, 138,415.65 and 68,056.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,317.69, 138,415.65 and 68,056.70 is: 93,902.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,317.69 : 138,415.65 = 68,056.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,317.69/138,415.65 = 68,056.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,317.69x = 138,415.65 × 68,056.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,317.69x = 9,420,111,675.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,420,111,675.28/100,317.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,902.80

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