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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,713.90, 96,337.70 and 68,713.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,713.90, 96,337.70 and 68,713.90 is: 96,337.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,713.90 : 96,337.70 = 68,713.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,713.90/96,337.70 = 68,713.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,713.90x = 96,337.70 × 68,713.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,713.90x = 6,619,739,084.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,619,739,084.03/68,713.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,337.70

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