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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,929.90, 161,722.05 and 68,416.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,929.90, 161,722.05 and 68,416.30 is: 102,514.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,929.90 : 161,722.05 = 68,416.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,929.90/161,722.05 = 68,416.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,929.90x = 161,722.05 × 68,416.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,929.90x = 11,064,424,289.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,064,424,289.42/107,929.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,514.91

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