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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,068.43, 63,067.25 and 19,567.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,068.43, 63,067.25 and 19,567.68 is: 29,335.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,068.43 : 63,067.25 = 19,567.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,068.43/63,067.25 = 19,567.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,068.43x = 63,067.25 × 19,567.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,068.43x = 1,234,079,766.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,079,766.48/42,068.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,335.06

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