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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,552.10, 102,828.15 and 68,114.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,552.10, 102,828.15 and 68,114.70 is: 102,172.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,552.10 : 102,828.15 = 68,114.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,552.10/102,828.15 = 68,114.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,552.10x = 102,828.15 × 68,114.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,552.10x = 7,004,108,588.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,004,108,588.81/68,552.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,172.05

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