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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,068.32, 102,120.84 and 23,697.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,068.32, 102,120.84 and 23,697.60 is: 35,552.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,068.32 : 102,120.84 = 23,697.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,068.32/102,120.84 = 23,697.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,068.32x = 102,120.84 × 23,697.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,068.32x = 2,420,018,817.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,018,817.98/68,068.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,552.79

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