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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,130.80, 157,550.95 and 68,206.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,130.80, 157,550.95 and 68,206.65 is: 94,155.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,130.80 : 157,550.95 = 68,206.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,130.80/157,550.95 = 68,206.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,130.80x = 157,550.95 × 68,206.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,130.80x = 10,746,021,545.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,746,021,545.55/114,130.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,155.32

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