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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,858.60, 202,239.30 and 68,276.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,858.60, 202,239.30 and 68,276.60 is: 102,390.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,858.60 : 202,239.30 = 68,276.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,858.60/202,239.30 = 68,276.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,858.60x = 202,239.30 × 68,276.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,858.60x = 13,808,211,790.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,808,211,790.38/134,858.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,390.29

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