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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,177.10, 102,312.34 and 23,803.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,177.10, 102,312.34 and 23,803.84 is: 35,722.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,177.10 : 102,312.34 = 23,803.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,177.10/102,312.34 = 23,803.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,177.10x = 102,312.34 × 23,803.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,177.10x = 2,435,426,571.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,435,426,571.39/68,177.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,722.06

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