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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,938.20, 166,407.30 and 68,947.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,938.20, 166,407.30 and 68,947.80 is: 103,421.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,938.20 : 166,407.30 = 68,947.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,938.20/166,407.30 = 68,947.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,938.20x = 166,407.30 × 68,947.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,938.20x = 11,473,417,238.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,473,417,238.94/110,938.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,421.70

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