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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,110.26, 102,165.40 and 18,862.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,110.26, 102,165.40 and 18,862.26 is: 28,293.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,110.26 : 102,165.40 = 18,862.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,110.26/102,165.40 = 18,862.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,110.26x = 102,165.40 × 18,862.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,110.26x = 1,927,070,337.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,927,070,337.80/68,110.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,293.39

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