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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,477.40, 102,521.70 and 68,477.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,477.40, 102,521.70 and 68,477.40 is: 102,521.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,477.40 : 102,521.70 = 68,477.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,477.40/102,521.70 = 68,477.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,477.40x = 102,521.70 × 68,477.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,477.40x = 7,020,419,459.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,020,419,459.58/68,477.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,521.70

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