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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,801.70, 244,190.40 and 68,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,801.70, 244,190.40 and 68,007.40 is: 102,006.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,801.70 : 244,190.40 = 68,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,801.70/244,190.40 = 68,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,801.70x = 244,190.40 × 68,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,801.70x = 16,606,754,208.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,606,754,208.96/162,801.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,006.02

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