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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,114.25, 102,171.81 and 23,741.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,114.25, 102,171.81 and 23,741.84 is: 35,612.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,114.25 : 102,171.81 = 23,741.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,114.25/102,171.81 = 23,741.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,114.25x = 102,171.81 × 23,741.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,114.25x = 2,425,747,109.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,425,747,109.99/68,114.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,612.92

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