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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,724.54, 103,108.68 and 33,645.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,724.54, 103,108.68 and 33,645.06 is: 50,478.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,724.54 : 103,108.68 = 33,645.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,724.54/103,108.68 = 33,645.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,724.54x = 103,108.68 × 33,645.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,724.54x = 3,469,097,725.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,097,725.12/68,724.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,478.30

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