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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,104.80, 102,108.60 and 30,634.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,104.80, 102,108.60 and 30,634.20 is: 45,929.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,104.80 : 102,108.60 = 30,634.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,104.80/102,108.60 = 30,634.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,104.80x = 102,108.60 × 30,634.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,104.80x = 3,128,015,274.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,128,015,274.12/68,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,929.44

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