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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,060.39, 102,095.44 and 18,140.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,060.39, 102,095.44 and 18,140.22 is: 27,211.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,060.39 : 102,095.44 = 18,140.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,060.39/102,095.44 = 18,140.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,060.39x = 102,095.44 × 18,140.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,060.39x = 1,852,033,697.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,033,697.25/68,060.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,211.63

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