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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,698.92, 149,940.96 and 68,348.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,698.92, 149,940.96 and 68,348.80 is: 94,281.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,698.92 : 149,940.96 = 68,348.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,698.92/149,940.96 = 68,348.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,698.92x = 149,940.96 × 68,348.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,698.92x = 10,248,284,686.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,248,284,686.85/108,698.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,281.38

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