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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,706.20, 103,059.30 and 33,714.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,706.20, 103,059.30 and 33,714.20 is: 50,571.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,706.20 : 103,059.30 = 33,714.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,706.20/103,059.30 = 33,714.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,706.20x = 103,059.30 × 33,714.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,706.20x = 3,474,561,852.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,561,852.06/68,706.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,571.30

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