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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,816.20, 104,724.30 and 68,779.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,816.20, 104,724.30 and 68,779.40 is: 103,169.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,816.20 : 104,724.30 = 68,779.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,816.20/104,724.30 = 68,779.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,816.20x = 104,724.30 × 68,779.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,816.20x = 7,202,874,519.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,202,874,519.42/69,816.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,169.10

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