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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,089.40, 102,134.10 and 21,342.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,089.40, 102,134.10 and 21,342.20 is: 32,013.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,089.40 : 102,134.10 = 21,342.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,089.40/102,134.10 = 21,342.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,089.40x = 102,134.10 × 21,342.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,089.40x = 2,179,766,389.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,766,389.02/68,089.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,013.30

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