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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,902.40, 103,363.20 and 22,169.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,902.40, 103,363.20 and 22,169.60 is: 33,257.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,902.40 : 103,363.20 = 22,169.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,902.40/103,363.20 = 22,169.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,902.40x = 103,363.20 × 22,169.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,902.40x = 2,291,520,798.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,520,798.72/68,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,257.49

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