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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,596.20, 103,067.10 and 43,648.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,596.20, 103,067.10 and 43,648.20 is: 65,582.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,596.20 : 103,067.10 = 43,648.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,596.20/103,067.10 = 43,648.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,596.20x = 103,067.10 × 43,648.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,596.20x = 4,498,693,394.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,498,693,394.22/68,596.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,582.25

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