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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,655.55, 102,858.99 and 57,633.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,655.55, 102,858.99 and 57,633.07 is: 86,345.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,655.55 : 102,858.99 = 57,633.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,655.55/102,858.99 = 57,633.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,655.55x = 102,858.99 × 57,633.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,655.55x = 5,928,079,370.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,928,079,370.80/68,655.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,345.23

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