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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,703.40, 102,995.10 and 26,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,703.40, 102,995.10 and 26,612.20 is: 39,895.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,703.40 : 102,995.10 = 26,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,703.40/102,995.10 = 26,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,703.40x = 102,995.10 × 26,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,703.40x = 2,740,926,200.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,926,200.22/68,703.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,895.06

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