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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,956.60, 103,434.90 and 33,964.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,956.60, 103,434.90 and 33,964.60 is: 50,946.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,956.60 : 103,434.90 = 33,964.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,956.60/103,434.90 = 33,964.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,956.60x = 103,434.90 × 33,964.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,956.60x = 3,513,125,004.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,125,004.54/68,956.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,946.90

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