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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,490.18, 144,219.40 and 68,683.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,490.18, 144,219.40 and 68,683.52 is: 94,798.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,490.18 : 144,219.40 = 68,683.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,490.18/144,219.40 = 68,683.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,490.18x = 144,219.40 × 68,683.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,490.18x = 9,905,496,044.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,905,496,044.29/104,490.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,798.34

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