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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,041.76, 102,109.59 and 23,668.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,041.76, 102,109.59 and 23,668.47 is: 35,519.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,041.76 : 102,109.59 = 23,668.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,041.76/102,109.59 = 23,668.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,041.76x = 102,109.59 × 23,668.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,041.76x = 2,416,777,767.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,777,767.63/68,041.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,519.04

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