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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,160.94, 113,279.35 and 68,568.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,160.94, 113,279.35 and 68,568.54 is: 94,538.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,160.94 : 113,279.35 = 68,568.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,160.94/113,279.35 = 68,568.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,160.94x = 113,279.35 × 68,568.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,160.94x = 7,767,399,641.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,767,399,641.65/82,160.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,538.84

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