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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,124.44, 157,442.20 and 68,776.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,124.44, 157,442.20 and 68,776.66 is: 94,881.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,124.44 : 157,442.20 = 68,776.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,124.44/157,442.20 = 68,776.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,124.44x = 157,442.20 × 68,776.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,124.44x = 10,828,348,659.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,828,348,659.05/114,124.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,881.94

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