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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,626.01, 368,438.99 and 68,133.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,626.01, 368,438.99 and 68,133.02 is: 102,199.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,626.01 : 368,438.99 = 68,133.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,626.01/368,438.99 = 68,133.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,626.01x = 368,438.99 × 68,133.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,626.01x = 25,102,861,654.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,102,861,654.88/245,626.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,199.53

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