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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,596.20, 102,894.30 and 33,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,596.20, 102,894.30 and 33,604.20 is: 50,406.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,596.20 : 102,894.30 = 33,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,596.20/102,894.30 = 33,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,596.20x = 102,894.30 × 33,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,596.20x = 3,457,680,636.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,680,636.06/68,596.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,406.30

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