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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,812.29, 166,279.79 and 68,714.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,812.29, 166,279.79 and 68,714.97 is: 103,110.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,812.29 : 166,279.79 = 68,714.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,812.29/166,279.79 = 68,714.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,812.29x = 166,279.79 × 68,714.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,812.29x = 11,425,910,781.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,425,910,781.46/110,812.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,110.50

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