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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,612.70, 102,919.05 and 33,620.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,612.70, 102,919.05 and 33,620.70 is: 50,431.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,612.70 : 102,919.05 = 33,620.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,612.70/102,919.05 = 33,620.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,612.70x = 102,919.05 × 33,620.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,612.70x = 3,460,210,504.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,460,210,504.34/68,612.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,431.05

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