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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,809.60, 103,214.40 and 64,921.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,809.60, 103,214.40 and 64,921.60 is: 97,382.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,809.60 : 103,214.40 = 64,921.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,809.60/103,214.40 = 64,921.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,809.60x = 103,214.40 × 64,921.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,809.60x = 6,700,843,991.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,700,843,991.04/68,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,382.40

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