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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,954.50, 103,456.66 and 33,918.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,954.50, 103,456.66 and 33,918.76 is: 50,890.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,954.50 : 103,456.66 = 33,918.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,954.50/103,456.66 = 33,918.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,954.50x = 103,456.66 × 33,918.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,954.50x = 3,509,121,620.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,121,620.94/68,954.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,890.39

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