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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,824.40, 202,236.60 and 68,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,824.40, 202,236.60 and 68,469.20 is: 102,703.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,824.40 : 202,236.60 = 68,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,824.40/202,236.60 = 68,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,824.40x = 202,236.60 × 68,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,824.40x = 13,846,978,212.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,846,978,212.72/134,824.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,703.80

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