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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,004.30, 102,006.45 and 47,009.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,004.30, 102,006.45 and 47,009.10 is: 70,513.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,004.30 : 102,006.45 = 47,009.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,004.30/102,006.45 = 47,009.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,004.30x = 102,006.45 × 47,009.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,004.30x = 4,795,231,408.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,795,231,408.70/68,004.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,513.65

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