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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,867.10, 103,203.63 and 54,764.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,867.10, 103,203.63 and 54,764.55 is: 82,069.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,867.10 : 103,203.63 = 54,764.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,867.10/103,203.63 = 54,764.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,867.10x = 103,203.63 × 54,764.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,867.10x = 5,651,900,355.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,651,900,355.32/68,867.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,069.67

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