Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,044.64, 102,022.64 and 23,668
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 68,044.64, 102,022.64 and 23,668 is: 35,486.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,044.64 : 102,022.64 = 23,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,044.64/102,022.64 = 23,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,044.64x = 102,022.64 × 23,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,044.64x = 2,414,671,843.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,414,671,843.52/68,044.64 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,486.58
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