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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,401.80, 168,602.70 and 68,005.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,401.80, 168,602.70 and 68,005.70 is: 102,008.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,401.80 : 168,602.70 = 68,005.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,401.80/168,602.70 = 68,005.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,401.80x = 168,602.70 × 68,005.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,401.80x = 11,465,944,635.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,944,635.39/112,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,008.55

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