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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,614.60, 155,498.70 and 68,542.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,614.60, 155,498.70 and 68,542.60 is: 102,864.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614.60 : 155,498.70 = 68,542.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614.60/155,498.70 = 68,542.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614.60x = 155,498.70 × 68,542.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614.60x = 10,658,285,194.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,658,285,194.62/103,614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,864.70

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