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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,017.12, 102,025.91 and 20,632.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,017.12, 102,025.91 and 20,632.62 is: 30,949.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,017.12 : 102,025.91 = 20,632.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,017.12/102,025.91 = 20,632.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,017.12x = 102,025.91 × 20,632.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,017.12x = 2,105,061,691.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,061,691.47/68,017.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,949.00

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