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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,461.44, 168,608.82 and 68,077.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,461.44, 168,608.82 and 68,077.70 is: 102,066.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,461.44 : 168,608.82 = 68,077.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,461.44/168,608.82 = 68,077.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,461.44x = 168,608.82 × 68,077.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,461.44x = 11,478,499,822.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,478,499,822.27/112,461.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,066.09

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