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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,150.79, 147,814.56 and 68,406.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,150.79, 147,814.56 and 68,406.72 is: 94,367.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,150.79 : 147,814.56 = 68,406.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,150.79/147,814.56 = 68,406.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,150.79x = 147,814.56 × 68,406.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,150.79x = 10,111,509,217.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,111,509,217.84/107,150.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,367.10

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