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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,401.20, 102,601.80 and 61,402.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,401.20, 102,601.80 and 61,402.80 is: 92,104.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,401.20 : 102,601.80 = 61,402.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,401.20/102,601.80 = 61,402.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,401.20x = 102,601.80 × 61,402.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,401.20x = 6,300,037,805.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,300,037,805.04/68,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,104.20

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