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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,722.66, 319,096.97 and 68,643.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,722.66, 319,096.97 and 68,643.10 is: 102,968.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,722.66 : 319,096.97 = 68,643.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,722.66/319,096.97 = 68,643.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,722.66x = 319,096.97 × 68,643.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,722.66x = 21,903,803,739.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,903,803,739.55/212,722.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,968.83

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