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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,141.01, 102,174.42 and 23,755.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,141.01, 102,174.42 and 23,755.83 is: 35,620.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,141.01 : 102,174.42 = 23,755.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,141.01/102,174.42 = 23,755.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,141.01x = 102,174.42 × 23,755.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,141.01x = 2,427,238,151.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,427,238,151.87/68,141.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,620.81

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