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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,796.72, 103,160.88 and 22,043.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,796.72, 103,160.88 and 22,043.52 is: 33,054.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,796.72 : 103,160.88 = 22,043.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,796.72/103,160.88 = 22,043.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,796.72x = 103,160.88 × 22,043.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,796.72x = 2,274,028,921.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,028,921.50/68,796.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,054.32

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