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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,933.12, 103,488.22 and 53,148.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,933.12, 103,488.22 and 53,148.18 is: 79,790.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,933.12 : 103,488.22 = 53,148.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,933.12/103,488.22 = 53,148.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,933.12x = 103,488.22 × 53,148.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,933.12x = 5,500,210,027.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,500,210,027.00/68,933.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,790.53

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