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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,050.89, 102,093.07 and 23,678.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,050.89, 102,093.07 and 23,678.02 is: 35,522.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,050.89 : 102,093.07 = 23,678.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,050.89/102,093.07 = 23,678.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,050.89x = 102,093.07 × 23,678.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,050.89x = 2,417,361,753.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,417,361,753.32/68,050.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,522.85

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