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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,953.67, 103,447.10 and 23,968.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,953.67, 103,447.10 and 23,968.49 is: 35,958.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,953.67 : 103,447.10 = 23,968.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,953.67/103,447.10 = 23,968.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,953.67x = 103,447.10 × 23,968.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,953.67x = 2,479,471,100.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,471,100.42/68,953.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,958.51

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