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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,928.16, 103,413.01 and 24,549.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,928.16, 103,413.01 and 24,549.14 is: 36,831.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,928.16 : 103,413.01 = 24,549.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,928.16/103,413.01 = 24,549.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,928.16x = 103,413.01 × 24,549.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,928.16x = 2,538,700,460.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,700,460.31/68,928.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,831.11

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