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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,122.13, 102,183.75 and 23,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,122.13, 102,183.75 and 23,748.80 is: 35,623.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,122.13 : 102,183.75 = 23,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,122.13/102,183.75 = 23,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,122.13x = 102,183.75 × 23,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,122.13x = 2,426,740,931.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,426,740,931.08/68,122.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,623.39

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