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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,117.10, 102,066.30 and 44,716.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,117.10, 102,066.30 and 44,716.20 is: 67,002.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,117.10 : 102,066.30 = 44,716.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,117.10/102,066.30 = 44,716.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,117.10x = 102,066.30 × 44,716.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,117.10x = 4,564,017,084.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,564,017,084.06/68,117.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,002.52

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