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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,602.80, 102,709.80 and 61,604.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,602.80, 102,709.80 and 61,604.40 is: 92,232.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,602.80 : 102,709.80 = 61,604.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,602.80/102,709.80 = 61,604.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,602.80x = 102,709.80 × 61,604.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,602.80x = 6,327,375,603.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,327,375,603.12/68,602.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,232.03

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