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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,792.16, 103,186.08 and 19,544.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,792.16, 103,186.08 and 19,544.16 is: 29,315.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,792.16 : 103,186.08 = 19,544.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,792.16/103,186.08 = 19,544.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,792.16x = 103,186.08 × 19,544.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,792.16x = 2,016,685,257.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,016,685,257.29/68,792.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,315.63

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