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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,665.30, 102,926.94 and 39,019.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,665.30, 102,926.94 and 39,019.30 is: 58,488.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,665.30 : 102,926.94 = 39,019.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,665.30/102,926.94 = 39,019.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,665.30x = 102,926.94 × 39,019.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,665.30x = 4,016,137,149.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,016,137,149.94/68,665.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,488.60

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