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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,908.80, 103,363.20 and 63,379.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,908.80, 103,363.20 and 63,379.20 is: 95,068.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,908.80 : 103,363.20 = 63,379.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,908.80/103,363.20 = 63,379.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,908.80x = 103,363.20 × 63,379.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,908.80x = 6,551,076,925.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,551,076,925.44/68,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,068.80

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