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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,881.70, 202,446.78 and 68,369

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,881.70, 202,446.78 and 68,369 is: 102,616.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,881.70 : 202,446.78 = 68,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,881.70/202,446.78 = 68,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,881.70x = 202,446.78 × 68,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,881.70x = 13,841,083,901.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,841,083,901.82/134,881.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,616.47

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