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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,043.92, 102,067.80 and 18,795.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,043.92, 102,067.80 and 18,795.92 is: 28,194.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,043.92 : 102,067.80 = 18,795.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,043.92/102,067.80 = 18,795.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,043.92x = 102,067.80 × 18,795.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,043.92x = 1,918,458,203.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,458,203.38/68,043.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,194.41

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