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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,416.02, 102,604.59 and 43,418.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,416.02, 102,604.59 and 43,418.34 is: 65,115.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,416.02 : 102,604.59 = 43,418.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,416.02/102,604.59 = 43,418.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,416.02x = 102,604.59 × 43,418.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,416.02x = 4,454,920,974.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,920,974.18/68,416.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,115.17

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