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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,526.50, 102,236.92 and 61,046.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,526.50, 102,236.92 and 61,046.96 is: 91,077.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,526.50 : 102,236.92 = 61,046.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,526.50/102,236.92 = 61,046.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,526.50x = 102,236.92 × 61,046.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,526.50x = 6,241,253,165.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,241,253,165.76/68,526.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,077.95

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