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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,934.71, 124,219.71 and 68,540.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,934.71, 124,219.71 and 68,540.05 is: 102,659.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,934.71 : 124,219.71 = 68,540.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,934.71/124,219.71 = 68,540.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,934.71x = 124,219.71 × 68,540.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,934.71x = 8,514,025,134.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,514,025,134.39/82,934.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,659.37

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