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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,660.60, 96,332.20 and 68,660.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,660.60, 96,332.20 and 68,660.60 is: 96,332.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,660.60 : 96,332.20 = 68,660.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,660.60/96,332.20 = 68,660.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,660.60x = 96,332.20 × 68,660.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,660.60x = 6,614,226,651.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,614,226,651.32/68,660.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,332.20

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