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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,173.32, 102,212.30 and 30,204.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,173.32, 102,212.30 and 30,204.10 is: 45,285.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,173.32 : 102,212.30 = 30,204.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,173.32/102,212.30 = 30,204.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,173.32x = 102,212.30 × 30,204.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,173.32x = 3,087,230,530.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,230,530.43/68,173.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,285.03

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