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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,903.40, 161,682.30 and 68,389.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,903.40, 161,682.30 and 68,389.80 is: 102,475.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,903.40 : 161,682.30 = 68,389.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,903.40/161,682.30 = 68,389.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,903.40x = 161,682.30 × 68,389.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,903.40x = 11,057,420,160.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,057,420,160.54/107,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,475.18

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