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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,169.09, 102,270.21 and 23,193.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,169.09, 102,270.21 and 23,193.43 is: 34,795.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,169.09 : 102,270.21 = 23,193.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,169.09/102,270.21 = 23,193.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,169.09x = 102,270.21 × 23,193.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,169.09x = 2,371,996,956.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,996,956.72/68,169.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,795.78

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