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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,100.60, 102,369.60 and 48,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,100.60, 102,369.60 and 48,514.80 is: 72,928.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,100.60 : 102,369.60 = 48,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,100.60/102,369.60 = 48,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,100.60x = 102,369.60 × 48,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,100.60x = 4,966,440,670.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,966,440,670.08/68,100.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,928.00

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