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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,622.40, 102,933.60 and 24,250.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,622.40, 102,933.60 and 24,250.60 is: 36,375.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,622.40 : 102,933.60 = 24,250.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,622.40/102,933.60 = 24,250.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,622.40x = 102,933.60 × 24,250.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,622.40x = 2,496,201,560.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,496,201,560.16/68,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,375.90

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