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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,619.40, 161,045.10 and 68,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,619.40, 161,045.10 and 68,195.40 is: 102,049.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,619.40 : 161,045.10 = 68,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,619.40/161,045.10 = 68,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,619.40x = 161,045.10 × 68,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,619.40x = 10,982,535,012.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,982,535,012.54/107,619.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,049.77

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