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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,164.07, 102,246.14 and 32,617.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,164.07, 102,246.14 and 32,617.05 is: 48,925.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,164.07 : 102,246.14 = 32,617.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,164.07/102,246.14 = 32,617.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,164.07x = 102,246.14 × 32,617.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,164.07x = 3,334,967,158.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,334,967,158.81/68,164.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,925.59

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