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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,556.92, 102,551.00 and 64,357.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,556.92, 102,551.00 and 64,357.88 is: 96,269.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,556.92 : 102,551.00 = 64,357.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,556.92/102,551.00 = 64,357.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,556.92x = 102,551.00 × 64,357.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,556.92x = 6,599,964,117.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,599,964,117.34/68,556.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,269.85

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