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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,318.64, 134,260.26 and 68,679.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,318.64, 134,260.26 and 68,679.88 is: 94,750.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,318.64 : 134,260.26 = 68,679.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,318.64/134,260.26 = 68,679.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,318.64x = 134,260.26 × 68,679.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,318.64x = 9,220,978,545.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,220,978,545.57/97,318.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,750.38

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