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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,105.64, 125,219.43 and 68,638.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,105.64, 125,219.43 and 68,638.64 is: 103,421.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,105.64 : 125,219.43 = 68,638.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,105.64/125,219.43 = 68,638.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,105.64x = 125,219.43 × 68,638.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,105.64x = 8,594,890,750.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,594,890,750.68/83,105.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,421.27

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