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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,942.64, 103,413.96 and 19,694.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,942.64, 103,413.96 and 19,694.64 is: 29,541.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,942.64 : 103,413.96 = 19,694.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,942.64/103,413.96 = 19,694.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,942.64x = 103,413.96 × 19,694.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,942.64x = 2,036,700,713.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,036,700,713.17/68,942.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,541.96

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