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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,420.40, 207,630.60 and 68,436.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,420.40, 207,630.60 and 68,436.40 is: 102,654.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,420.40 : 207,630.60 = 68,436.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,420.40/207,630.60 = 68,436.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,420.40x = 207,630.60 × 68,436.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,420.40x = 14,209,490,793.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,209,490,793.84/138,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,654.60

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