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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,313.80, 102,405.90 and 61,315.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,313.80, 102,405.90 and 61,315.40 is: 91,914.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,313.80 : 102,405.90 = 61,315.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,313.80/102,405.90 = 61,315.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,313.80x = 102,405.90 × 61,315.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,313.80x = 6,279,058,720.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,279,058,720.86/68,313.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,914.94

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