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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,039.83, 102,106.19 and 23,666.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,039.83, 102,106.19 and 23,666.14 is: 35,515.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,039.83 : 102,106.19 = 23,666.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,039.83/102,106.19 = 23,666.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,039.83x = 102,106.19 × 23,666.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,039.83x = 2,416,459,387.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,459,387.41/68,039.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,515.36

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