Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,069.92, 102,104.88 and 31,108
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 68,069.92, 102,104.88 and 31,108 is: 46,662
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,069.92 : 102,104.88 = 31,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,069.92/102,104.88 = 31,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,069.92x = 102,104.88 × 31,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,069.92x = 3,176,278,607.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,176,278,607.04/68,069.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,662
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