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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,635.22, 102,758.70 and 43,613.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,635.22, 102,758.70 and 43,613.24 is: 65,296.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,635.22 : 102,758.70 = 43,613.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,635.22/102,758.70 = 43,613.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,635.22x = 102,758.70 × 43,613.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,635.22x = 4,481,639,845.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,481,639,845.19/68,635.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,296.50

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