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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,608.60, 101,412.90 and 30,168.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,608.60, 101,412.90 and 30,168.60 is: 45,252.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,608.60 : 101,412.90 = 30,168.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,608.60/101,412.90 = 30,168.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,608.60x = 101,412.90 × 30,168.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,608.60x = 3,059,485,214.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,059,485,214.94/67,608.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,252.90

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