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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,562.40, 102,649.20 and 68,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,562.40, 102,649.20 and 68,562.40 is: 102,649.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,562.40 : 102,649.20 = 68,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,562.40/102,649.20 = 68,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,562.40x = 102,649.20 × 68,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,562.40x = 7,037,875,510.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,037,875,510.08/68,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,649.20

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