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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,869.20, 202,275.45 and 68,246.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,869.20, 202,275.45 and 68,246.70 is: 102,355.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,869.20 : 202,275.45 = 68,246.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,869.20/202,275.45 = 68,246.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,869.20x = 202,275.45 × 68,246.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,869.20x = 13,804,631,953.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,804,631,953.52/134,869.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,355.70

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