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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,612.69, 155,419 and 68,544.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,612.69, 155,419 and 68,544.14 is: 102,816.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,612.69 : 155,419 = 68,544.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,612.69/155,419 = 68,544.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,612.69x = 155,419 × 68,544.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,612.69x = 10,653,061,694.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,653,061,694.66/103,612.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,816.19

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