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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,168.24, 102,201.24 and 45,919.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,168.24, 102,201.24 and 45,919.16 is: 68,844.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,168.24 : 102,201.24 = 45,919.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,168.24/102,201.24 = 45,919.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,168.24x = 102,201.24 × 45,919.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,168.24x = 4,692,995,091.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,692,995,091.76/68,168.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,844.30

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