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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,237.02, 171,391.37 and 68,697.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,237.02, 171,391.37 and 68,697.13 is: 103,067.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,237.02 : 171,391.37 = 68,697.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,237.02/171,391.37 = 68,697.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,237.02x = 171,391.37 × 68,697.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,237.02x = 11,774,095,225.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,774,095,225.77/114,237.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,067.25

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