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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,994.60, 122,819.10 and 68,170.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,994.60, 122,819.10 and 68,170.60 is: 102,112.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,994.60 : 122,819.10 = 68,170.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,994.60/122,819.10 = 68,170.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,994.60x = 122,819.10 × 68,170.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,994.60x = 8,372,651,738.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,372,651,738.46/81,994.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,112.23

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