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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,964.75, 103,472.06 and 33,929.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,964.75, 103,472.06 and 33,929.01 is: 50,905.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,964.75 : 103,472.06 = 33,929.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,964.75/103,472.06 = 33,929.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,964.75x = 103,472.06 × 33,929.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,964.75x = 3,510,704,388.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,510,704,388.82/68,964.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,905.78

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