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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,061.30, 102,104.82 and 22,471.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,061.30, 102,104.82 and 22,471.58 is: 33,711.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,061.30 : 102,104.82 = 22,471.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,061.30/102,104.82 = 22,471.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,061.30x = 102,104.82 × 22,471.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,061.30x = 2,294,456,631.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,456,631.02/68,061.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,711.62

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