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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,251.50, 102,377.25 and 19,003.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,251.50, 102,377.25 and 19,003.50 is: 28,505.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,251.50 : 102,377.25 = 19,003.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,251.50/102,377.25 = 19,003.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,251.50x = 102,377.25 × 19,003.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,251.50x = 1,945,526,070.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,526,070.38/68,251.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,505.25

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