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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,906.20, 142,100.10 and 68,467.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,906.20, 142,100.10 and 68,467.80 is: 102,514.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,906.20 : 142,100.10 = 68,467.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,906.20/142,100.10 = 68,467.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,906.20x = 142,100.10 × 68,467.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,906.20x = 9,729,281,226.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,729,281,226.78/94,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,514.71

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