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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,390.40, 98,889.60 and 68,390.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,390.40, 98,889.60 and 68,390.40 is: 98,889.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,390.40 : 98,889.60 = 68,390.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,390.40/98,889.60 = 68,390.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,390.40x = 98,889.60 × 68,390.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,390.40x = 6,763,099,299.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,763,099,299.84/68,390.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,889.60

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