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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,584.01, 102,876.03 and 29,113.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,584.01, 102,876.03 and 29,113.44 is: 43,670.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,584.01 : 102,876.03 = 29,113.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,584.01/102,876.03 = 29,113.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,584.01x = 102,876.03 × 29,113.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,584.01x = 2,995,075,126.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,995,075,126.84/68,584.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,670.17

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