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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,215.55, 105,159.30 and 68,806.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,215.55, 105,159.30 and 68,806.15 is: 103,048.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,215.55 : 105,159.30 = 68,806.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,215.55/105,159.30 = 68,806.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,215.55x = 105,159.30 × 68,806.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,215.55x = 7,235,606,569.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,235,606,569.70/70,215.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,048.49

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