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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,063.33, 102,099.85 and 18,143.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,063.33, 102,099.85 and 18,143.16 is: 27,216.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,063.33 : 102,099.85 = 18,143.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,063.33/102,099.85 = 18,143.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,063.33x = 102,099.85 × 18,143.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,063.33x = 1,852,413,914.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,413,914.53/68,063.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,216.04

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