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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,928.94, 143,469.63 and 68,120.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,928.94, 143,469.63 and 68,120.46 is: 94,037.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,928.94 : 143,469.63 = 68,120.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,928.94/143,469.63 = 68,120.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,928.94x = 143,469.63 × 68,120.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,928.94x = 9,773,217,191.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,773,217,191.63/103,928.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,037.50

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