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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,412.20, 102,618.30 and 65,204.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,412.20, 102,618.30 and 65,204.60 is: 97,806.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,412.20 : 102,618.30 = 65,204.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,412.20/102,618.30 = 65,204.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,412.20x = 102,618.30 × 65,204.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,412.20x = 6,691,185,204.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,691,185,204.18/68,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,806.90

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