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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,333.44, 102,506.64 and 21,593.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,333.44, 102,506.64 and 21,593.20 is: 32,391.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,333.44 : 102,506.64 = 21,593.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,333.44/102,506.64 = 21,593.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,333.44x = 102,506.64 × 21,593.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,333.44x = 2,213,446,378.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,446,378.85/68,333.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,391.85

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