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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,270.32, 141,176.59 and 68,755.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,270.32, 141,176.59 and 68,755.76 is: 94,912.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,270.32 : 141,176.59 = 68,755.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,270.32/141,176.59 = 68,755.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,270.32x = 141,176.59 × 68,755.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,270.32x = 9,706,703,395.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,706,703,395.88/102,270.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,912.22

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