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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,768.07, 103,159.82 and 61,704.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,768.07, 103,159.82 and 61,704.66 is: 92,563.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,768.07 : 103,159.82 = 61,704.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,768.07/103,159.82 = 61,704.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,768.07x = 103,159.82 × 61,704.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,768.07x = 6,365,441,618.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,365,441,618.76/68,768.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,563.91

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