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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,407.20, 95,536.80 and 68,407.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,407.20, 95,536.80 and 68,407.20 is: 95,536.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,407.20 : 95,536.80 = 68,407.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,407.20/95,536.80 = 68,407.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,407.20x = 95,536.80 × 68,407.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,407.20x = 6,535,404,984.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,535,404,984.96/68,407.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,536.80

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