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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,085.40, 139,628.10 and 68,299.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,085.40, 139,628.10 and 68,299.40 is: 102,449.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,085.40 : 139,628.10 = 68,299.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,085.40/139,628.10 = 68,299.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,085.40x = 139,628.10 × 68,299.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,085.40x = 9,536,515,453.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,536,515,453.14/93,085.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,449.10

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