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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,140.22, 102,211.25 and 21,393.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,140.22, 102,211.25 and 21,393.09 is: 32,089.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,140.22 : 102,211.25 = 21,393.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,140.22/102,211.25 = 21,393.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,140.22x = 102,211.25 × 21,393.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,140.22x = 2,186,614,363.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,186,614,363.30/68,140.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,089.92

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