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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,647.38, 102,796.11 and 33,495

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,647.38, 102,796.11 and 33,495 is: 50,157.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,647.38 : 102,796.11 = 33,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,647.38/102,796.11 = 33,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,647.38x = 102,796.11 × 33,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,647.38x = 3,443,155,704.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,443,155,704.45/68,647.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,157.13

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