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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,662.08, 102,893.76 and 33,562.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,662.08, 102,893.76 and 33,562.08 is: 50,294.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,662.08 : 102,893.76 = 33,562.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,662.08/102,893.76 = 33,562.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,662.08x = 102,893.76 × 33,562.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,662.08x = 3,453,328,604.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,453,328,604.62/68,662.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,294.55

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