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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,264.03, 102,329.89 and 26,111.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,264.03, 102,329.89 and 26,111.66 is: 39,142.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,264.03 : 102,329.89 = 26,111.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,264.03/102,329.89 = 26,111.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,264.03x = 102,329.89 × 26,111.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,264.03x = 2,672,002,718.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,002,718.59/68,264.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,142.18

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