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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,050.72, 102,087 and 23,690.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,050.72, 102,087 and 23,690.08 is: 35,538.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,050.72 : 102,087 = 23,690.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,050.72/102,087 = 23,690.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,050.72x = 102,087 × 23,690.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,050.72x = 2,418,449,196.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,449,196.96/68,050.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,538.92

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