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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,394.19, 102,402.35 and 35,042.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,394.19, 102,402.35 and 35,042.44 is: 52,466.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,394.19 : 102,402.35 = 35,042.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,394.19/102,402.35 = 35,042.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,394.19x = 102,402.35 × 35,042.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,394.19x = 3,588,427,518.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,588,427,518.51/68,394.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,466.85

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