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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,195.08, 102,286.14 and 23,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,195.08, 102,286.14 and 23,822.20 is: 35,731.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,195.08 : 102,286.14 = 23,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,195.08/102,286.14 = 23,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,195.08x = 102,286.14 × 23,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,195.08x = 2,436,680,884.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,436,680,884.31/68,195.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,731.04

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