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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,216.70, 207,325.05 and 68,232.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,216.70, 207,325.05 and 68,232.70 is: 102,349.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,216.70 : 207,325.05 = 68,232.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,216.70/207,325.05 = 68,232.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,216.70x = 207,325.05 × 68,232.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,216.70x = 14,146,347,939.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,146,347,939.14/138,216.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,349.05

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