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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,789.24, 103,095.03 and 30,810.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,789.24, 103,095.03 and 30,810.77 is: 46,176.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,789.24 : 103,095.03 = 30,810.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,789.24/103,095.03 = 30,810.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,789.24x = 103,095.03 × 30,810.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,789.24x = 3,176,436,742.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,176,436,742.00/68,789.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,176.36

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