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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,186.84, 102,322.85 and 26,070.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,186.84, 102,322.85 and 26,070.48 is: 39,122.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,186.84 : 102,322.85 = 26,070.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,186.84/102,322.85 = 26,070.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,186.84x = 102,322.85 × 26,070.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,186.84x = 2,667,605,684.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,667,605,684.12/68,186.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,122.00

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