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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,134.58, 102,211.48 and 23,754.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,134.58, 102,211.48 and 23,754.86 is: 35,635.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,134.58 : 102,211.48 = 23,754.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,134.58/102,211.48 = 23,754.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,134.58x = 102,211.48 × 23,754.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,134.58x = 2,428,019,397.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,428,019,397.79/68,134.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,635.64

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