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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,801.60, 96,205.60 and 68,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,801.60, 96,205.60 and 68,801.60 is: 96,205.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,801.60 : 96,205.60 = 68,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,801.60/96,205.60 = 68,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,801.60x = 96,205.60 × 68,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,801.60x = 6,619,099,208.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,619,099,208.96/68,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,205.60

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