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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,222.67, 162,370.45 and 68,195.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,222.67, 162,370.45 and 68,195.17 is: 102,315.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,222.67 : 162,370.45 = 68,195.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,222.67/162,370.45 = 68,195.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,222.67x = 162,370.45 × 68,195.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,222.67x = 11,072,880,440.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,072,880,440.73/108,222.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,315.72

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