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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,337.10, 102,461.10 and 61,338.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,337.10, 102,461.10 and 61,338.70 is: 91,968.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,337.10 : 102,461.10 = 61,338.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,337.10/102,461.10 = 61,338.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,337.10x = 102,461.10 × 61,338.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,337.10x = 6,284,830,674.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,284,830,674.57/68,337.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,968.06

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