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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,181.09, 102,314.22 and 26,064.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,181.09, 102,314.22 and 26,064.73 is: 39,113.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,181.09 : 102,314.22 = 26,064.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,181.09/102,314.22 = 26,064.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,181.09x = 102,314.22 × 26,064.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,181.09x = 2,666,792,519.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,792,519.46/68,181.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,113.37

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