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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,168.34, 102,269.08 and 23,192.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,168.34, 102,269.08 and 23,192.68 is: 34,794.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,168.34 : 102,269.08 = 23,192.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,168.34/102,269.08 = 23,192.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,168.34x = 102,269.08 × 23,192.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,168.34x = 2,371,894,046.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,894,046.33/68,168.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,794.66

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