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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,827.02, 103,018.98 and 35,501.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,827.02, 103,018.98 and 35,501.25 is: 53,137.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,827.02 : 103,018.98 = 35,501.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,827.02/103,018.98 = 35,501.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,827.02x = 103,018.98 × 35,501.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,827.02x = 3,657,302,563.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,657,302,563.73/68,827.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,137.60

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