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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,752.08, 103,128.18 and 18,832.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,752.08, 103,128.18 and 18,832.68 is: 28,249.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,752.08 : 103,128.18 = 18,832.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,752.08/103,128.18 = 18,832.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,752.08x = 103,128.18 × 18,832.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,752.08x = 1,942,180,012.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,180,012.92/68,752.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,249.04

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