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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,620.60, 122,301.30 and 68,401.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,620.60, 122,301.30 and 68,401.40 is: 102,493.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,620.60 : 122,301.30 = 68,401.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,620.60/122,301.30 = 68,401.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,620.60x = 122,301.30 × 68,401.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,620.60x = 8,365,580,141.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,365,580,141.82/81,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,493.49

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