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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,146.74, 143,760.24 and 68,348.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,146.74, 143,760.24 and 68,348.34 is: 94,345.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,146.74 : 143,760.24 = 68,348.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,146.74/143,760.24 = 68,348.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,146.74x = 143,760.24 × 68,348.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,146.74x = 9,825,773,762.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,825,773,762.00/104,146.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,345.48

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