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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,630.24, 102,912.48 and 33,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,630.24, 102,912.48 and 33,528.80 is: 50,277.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,630.24 : 102,912.48 = 33,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,630.24/102,912.48 = 33,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,630.24x = 102,912.48 × 33,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,630.24x = 3,450,531,959.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,450,531,959.42/68,630.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,277.14

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