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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,260.67, 101,856.98 and 61,168.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,260.67, 101,856.98 and 61,168.47 is: 91,274.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,260.67 : 101,856.98 = 61,168.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,260.67/101,856.98 = 61,168.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,260.67x = 101,856.98 × 61,168.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,260.67x = 6,230,435,310.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,230,435,310.36/68,260.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,274.15

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