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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,799.16, 103,196.58 and 19,551.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,799.16, 103,196.58 and 19,551.16 is: 29,326.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,799.16 : 103,196.58 = 19,551.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,799.16/103,196.58 = 19,551.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,799.16x = 103,196.58 × 19,551.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,799.16x = 2,017,612,847.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,612,847.03/68,799.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,326.13

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