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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,528.70, 102,793.05 and 65,904.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,528.70, 102,793.05 and 65,904.30 is: 98,856.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,528.70 : 102,793.05 = 65,904.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,528.70/102,793.05 = 65,904.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,528.70x = 102,793.05 × 65,904.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,528.70x = 6,774,504,005.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,774,504,005.12/68,528.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,856.45

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