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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,023.22, 102,182.45 and 57,514.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,023.22, 102,182.45 and 57,514.34 is: 86,396.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,023.22 : 102,182.45 = 57,514.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,023.22/102,182.45 = 57,514.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,023.22x = 102,182.45 × 57,514.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,023.22x = 5,876,956,238.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,876,956,238.16/68,023.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,396.33

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