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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,818.27, 112,920.72 and 68,368.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,818.27, 112,920.72 and 68,368.22 is: 94,357.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,818.27 : 112,920.72 = 68,368.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,818.27/112,920.72 = 68,368.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,818.27x = 112,920.72 × 68,368.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,818.27x = 7,720,188,627.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,720,188,627.52/81,818.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,357.76

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