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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,351.09, 101,269.19 and 68,827.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,351.09, 101,269.19 and 68,827.64 is: 95,024.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,351.09 : 101,269.19 = 68,827.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,351.09/101,269.19 = 68,827.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,351.09x = 101,269.19 × 68,827.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,351.09x = 6,970,119,352.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,970,119,352.41/73,351.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,024.07

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