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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,392.14, 102,563.58 and 26,250.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,392.14, 102,563.58 and 26,250.54 is: 39,366.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,392.14 : 102,563.58 = 26,250.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,392.14/102,563.58 = 26,250.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,392.14x = 102,563.58 × 26,250.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,392.14x = 2,692,349,359.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,692,349,359.33/68,392.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,366.36

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