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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,891.80, 103,337.70 and 65,611.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,891.80, 103,337.70 and 65,611.30 is: 98,416.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,891.80 : 103,337.70 = 65,611.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,891.80/103,337.70 = 65,611.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,891.80x = 103,337.70 × 65,611.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,891.80x = 6,780,120,836.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,780,120,836.01/68,891.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,416.95

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