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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,069.08, 143,465.15 and 68,196.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,069.08, 143,465.15 and 68,196.81 is: 94,013.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,069.08 : 143,465.15 = 68,196.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,069.08/143,465.15 = 68,196.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,069.08x = 143,465.15 × 68,196.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,069.08x = 9,783,865,689.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,783,865,689.36/104,069.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,013.19

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