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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,690.67, 103,036.46 and 18,776.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,690.67, 103,036.46 and 18,776.04 is: 28,164.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,690.67 : 103,036.46 = 18,776.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,690.67/103,036.46 = 18,776.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,690.67x = 103,036.46 × 18,776.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,690.67x = 1,934,616,214.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,616,214.15/68,690.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,164.18

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