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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,192.18, 102,312.92 and 34,927.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,192.18, 102,312.92 and 34,927.91 is: 52,404.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,192.18 : 102,312.92 = 34,927.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,192.18/102,312.92 = 34,927.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,192.18x = 102,312.92 × 34,927.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,192.18x = 3,573,576,421.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,573,576,421.03/68,192.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,404.49

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