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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,220.60, 174,330.90 and 68,981.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,220.60, 174,330.90 and 68,981.40 is: 103,472.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,220.60 : 174,330.90 = 68,981.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,220.60/174,330.90 = 68,981.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,220.60x = 174,330.90 × 68,981.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,220.60x = 12,025,589,545.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,025,589,545.26/116,220.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,472.10

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