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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,937.24, 202,529.34 and 68,423.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,937.24, 202,529.34 and 68,423.28 is: 102,697.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,937.24 : 202,529.34 = 68,423.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,937.24/202,529.34 = 68,423.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,937.24x = 202,529.34 × 68,423.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,937.24x = 13,857,721,739.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,857,721,739.04/134,937.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,697.53

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