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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,067.68, 202,728.60 and 68,555.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,067.68, 202,728.60 and 68,555.52 is: 102,897.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,067.68 : 202,728.60 = 68,555.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,067.68/202,728.60 = 68,555.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,067.68x = 202,728.60 × 68,555.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,067.68x = 13,898,164,591.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,898,164,591.87/135,067.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,897.78

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