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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,693.90, 133,040.85 and 68,865.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,693.90, 133,040.85 and 68,865.10 is: 103,297.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,693.90 : 133,040.85 = 68,865.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,693.90/133,040.85 = 68,865.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,693.90x = 133,040.85 × 68,865.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,693.90x = 9,161,871,439.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,161,871,439.34/88,693.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,297.65

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