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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,842.35, 103,262.28 and 18,922.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,842.35, 103,262.28 and 18,922.26 is: 28,383.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,842.35 : 103,262.28 = 18,922.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,842.35/103,262.28 = 18,922.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,842.35x = 103,262.28 × 18,922.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,842.35x = 1,953,955,194.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,955,194.04/68,842.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,383.04

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