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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,792.11, 103,198.41 and 24,415.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,792.11, 103,198.41 and 24,415.14 is: 36,626.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,792.11 : 103,198.41 = 24,415.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,792.11/103,198.41 = 24,415.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,792.11x = 103,198.41 × 24,415.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,792.11x = 2,519,604,014.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,519,604,014.92/68,792.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,626.35

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