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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,743.90, 134,615.85 and 68,748.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,743.90, 134,615.85 and 68,748.70 is: 103,123.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,743.90 : 134,615.85 = 68,748.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,743.90/134,615.85 = 68,748.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,743.90x = 134,615.85 × 68,748.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,743.90x = 9,254,664,686.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,254,664,686.90/89,743.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,123.05

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