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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,908.10, 103,362.15 and 22,165.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,908.10, 103,362.15 and 22,165.70 is: 33,248.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,908.10 : 103,362.15 = 22,165.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,908.10/103,362.15 = 22,165.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,908.10x = 103,362.15 × 22,165.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,908.10x = 2,291,094,408.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,094,408.26/68,908.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,248.55

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