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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,263.71, 102,441.67 and 23,890.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,263.71, 102,441.67 and 23,890.85 is: 35,852.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,263.71 : 102,441.67 = 23,890.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,263.71/102,441.67 = 23,890.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,263.71x = 102,441.67 × 23,890.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,263.71x = 2,447,418,571.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,447,418,571.72/68,263.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,852.41

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