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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,180.70, 102,175.05 and 54,164.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,180.70, 102,175.05 and 54,164.70 is: 81,170.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,180.70 : 102,175.05 = 54,164.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,180.70/102,175.05 = 54,164.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,180.70x = 102,175.05 × 54,164.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,180.70x = 5,534,280,930.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,534,280,930.74/68,180.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,170.78

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