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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,055.09, 101,423.30 and 64,512.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,055.09, 101,423.30 and 64,512.15 is: 96,143.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,055.09 : 101,423.30 = 64,512.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,055.09/101,423.30 = 64,512.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,055.09x = 101,423.30 × 64,512.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,055.09x = 6,543,035,143.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,543,035,143.10/68,055.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,143.21

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