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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,831.10, 122,617.05 and 68,611.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,831.10, 122,617.05 and 68,611.90 is: 102,809.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,831.10 : 122,617.05 = 68,611.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,831.10/122,617.05 = 68,611.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,831.10x = 122,617.05 × 68,611.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,831.10x = 8,412,988,772.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,412,988,772.90/81,831.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,809.19

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