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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,234.40, 102,351.60 and 63,860.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,234.40, 102,351.60 and 63,860.40 is: 95,790.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,234.40 : 102,351.60 = 63,860.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,234.40/102,351.60 = 63,860.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,234.40x = 102,351.60 × 63,860.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,234.40x = 6,536,214,116.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,536,214,116.64/68,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,790.60

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