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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,206.77, 121,642.36 and 68,031.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,206.77, 121,642.36 and 68,031.70 is: 93,819.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,206.77 : 121,642.36 = 68,031.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,206.77/121,642.36 = 68,031.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,206.77x = 121,642.36 × 68,031.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,206.77x = 8,275,536,068.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,275,536,068.63/88,206.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,819.74

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