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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,954.37, 109,072.28 and 68,325.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,954.37, 109,072.28 and 68,325.55 is: 94,389.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,954.37 : 109,072.28 = 68,325.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,954.37/109,072.28 = 68,325.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,954.37x = 109,072.28 × 68,325.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,954.37x = 7,452,423,418.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,452,423,418.89/78,954.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,389.00

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