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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,656.80, 103,042.80 and 33,626.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,656.80, 103,042.80 and 33,626.40 is: 50,467.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,656.80 : 103,042.80 = 33,626.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,656.80/103,042.80 = 33,626.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,656.80x = 103,042.80 × 33,626.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,656.80x = 3,464,958,409.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,958,409.92/68,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,467.81

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