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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,061.39, 102,096.94 and 18,141.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,061.39, 102,096.94 and 18,141.22 is: 27,213.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,061.39 : 102,096.94 = 18,141.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,061.39/102,096.94 = 18,141.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,061.39x = 102,096.94 × 18,141.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,061.39x = 1,852,163,049.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,163,049.87/68,061.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,213.12

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