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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,096.84, 102,230.30 and 46,008.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,096.84, 102,230.30 and 46,008.14 is: 69,069.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,096.84 : 102,230.30 = 46,008.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,096.84/102,230.30 = 46,008.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,096.84x = 102,230.30 × 46,008.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,096.84x = 4,703,425,558.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,703,425,558.51/68,096.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,069.66

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