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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,175.05, 102,268.04 and 23,800.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,175.05, 102,268.04 and 23,800.82 is: 35,703.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,175.05 : 102,268.04 = 23,800.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,175.05/102,268.04 = 23,800.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,175.05x = 102,268.04 × 23,800.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,175.05x = 2,434,062,581.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,434,062,581.45/68,175.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,703.13

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