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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,110.64, 102,227.76 and 34,853.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,110.64, 102,227.76 and 34,853.68 is: 52,312.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,110.64 : 102,227.76 = 34,853.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,110.64/102,227.76 = 34,853.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,110.64x = 102,227.76 × 34,853.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,110.64x = 3,563,013,634.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,563,013,634.16/68,110.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,312.14

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