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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,402.35, 149,577.39 and 68,087.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,402.35, 149,577.39 and 68,087.40 is: 93,949.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,402.35 : 149,577.39 = 68,087.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,402.35/149,577.39 = 68,087.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,402.35x = 149,577.39 × 68,087.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,402.35x = 10,184,335,583.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,184,335,583.89/108,402.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,949.40

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