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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,086.40, 154,629.60 and 68,065.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,086.40, 154,629.60 and 68,065.60 is: 102,098.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,086.40 : 154,629.60 = 68,065.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,086.40/154,629.60 = 68,065.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,086.40x = 154,629.60 × 68,065.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,086.40x = 10,524,956,501.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,524,956,501.76/103,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,098.40

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