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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,905.16, 103,355.40 and 19,657.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,905.16, 103,355.40 and 19,657.16 is: 29,485.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,905.16 : 103,355.40 = 19,657.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,905.16/103,355.40 = 19,657.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,905.16x = 103,355.40 × 19,657.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,905.16x = 2,031,673,634.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,673,634.66/68,905.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,485.07

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