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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,680.20, 128,296.73 and 68,948.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,680.20, 128,296.73 and 68,948.84 is: 103,243.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,680.20 : 128,296.73 = 68,948.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,680.20/128,296.73 = 68,948.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,680.20x = 128,296.73 × 68,948.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,680.20x = 8,845,909,723.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,845,909,723.07/85,680.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,243.34

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