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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,590.80, 102,886.20 and 19,342.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,590.80, 102,886.20 and 19,342.80 is: 29,014.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,590.80 : 102,886.20 = 19,342.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,590.80/102,886.20 = 19,342.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,590.80x = 102,886.20 × 19,342.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,590.80x = 1,990,107,189.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,107,189.36/68,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,014.20

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