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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,909.22, 110,997.45 and 68,280.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,909.22, 110,997.45 and 68,280.83 is: 102,544.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,909.22 : 110,997.45 = 68,280.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,909.22/110,997.45 = 68,280.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,909.22x = 110,997.45 × 68,280.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,909.22x = 7,578,997,458.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,578,997,458.90/73,909.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,544.69

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