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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,126.20, 109,559.70 and 68,460.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,126.20, 109,559.70 and 68,460.60 is: 102,569.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,126.20 : 109,559.70 = 68,460.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,126.20/109,559.70 = 68,460.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,126.20x = 109,559.70 × 68,460.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,126.20x = 7,500,522,797.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,500,522,797.82/73,126.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,569.57

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