Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,701.60, 96,260 and 68,701.60
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 68,701.60, 96,260 and 68,701.60 is: 96,260
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,701.60 : 96,260 = 68,701.60 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,701.60/96,260 = 68,701.60/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,701.60x = 96,260 × 68,701.60 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,701.60x = 6,613,216,016.00 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,613,216,016.00/68,701.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,260
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