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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,933.83, 103,411.25 and 35,181.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,933.83, 103,411.25 and 35,181.42 is: 52,777.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,933.83 : 103,411.25 = 35,181.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,933.83/103,411.25 = 35,181.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,933.83x = 103,411.25 × 35,181.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,933.83x = 3,638,154,577.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,638,154,577.66/68,933.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,777.49

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