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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,941.42, 147,514.59 and 68,688.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,941.42, 147,514.59 and 68,688.09 is: 94,748.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,941.42 : 147,514.59 = 68,688.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,941.42/147,514.59 = 68,688.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,941.42x = 147,514.59 × 68,688.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,941.42x = 10,132,495,434.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,132,495,434.23/106,941.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,748.09

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