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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,439.04, 149,651.60 and 68,137.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,439.04, 149,651.60 and 68,137.89 is: 94,033.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,439.04 : 149,651.60 = 68,137.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,439.04/149,651.60 = 68,137.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,439.04x = 149,651.60 × 68,137.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,439.04x = 10,196,943,918.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,196,943,918.43/108,439.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,033.89

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