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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,810.60, 96,218.20 and 68,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,810.60, 96,218.20 and 68,810.60 is: 96,218.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,810.60 : 96,218.20 = 68,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,810.60/96,218.20 = 68,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,810.60x = 96,218.20 × 68,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,810.60x = 6,620,832,072.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,620,832,072.92/68,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,218.20

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