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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,191.19, 102,349.85 and 34,480.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,191.19, 102,349.85 and 34,480.98 is: 51,753.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,191.19 : 102,349.85 = 34,480.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,191.19/102,349.85 = 34,480.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,191.19x = 102,349.85 × 34,480.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,191.19x = 3,529,123,130.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,123,130.85/68,191.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,753.36

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