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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,377.80, 147,344.67 and 68,927.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,377.80, 147,344.67 and 68,927.10 is: 103,235.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,377.80 : 147,344.67 = 68,927.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,377.80/147,344.67 = 68,927.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,377.80x = 147,344.67 × 68,927.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,377.80x = 10,156,040,803.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,156,040,803.56/98,377.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,235.09

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