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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,343.29, 113,466.11 and 68,617.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,343.29, 113,466.11 and 68,617.24 is: 103,336.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,343.29 : 113,466.11 = 68,617.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,343.29/113,466.11 = 68,617.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,343.29x = 113,466.11 × 68,617.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,343.29x = 7,785,731,301.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,785,731,301.74/75,343.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,336.76

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