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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,761.86, 103,144.23 and 22,014.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,761.86, 103,144.23 and 22,014.60 is: 33,022.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,761.86 : 103,144.23 = 22,014.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,761.86/103,144.23 = 22,014.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,761.86x = 103,144.23 × 22,014.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,761.86x = 2,270,678,965.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,678,965.76/68,761.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,022.36

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