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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,801.40, 202,331.70 and 68,316.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,801.40, 202,331.70 and 68,316.60 is: 102,540.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,801.40 : 202,331.70 = 68,316.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,801.40/202,331.70 = 68,316.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,801.40x = 202,331.70 × 68,316.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,801.40x = 13,822,613,816.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,822,613,816.22/134,801.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,540.58

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