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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,952.31, 103,434.40 and 19,032.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,952.31, 103,434.40 and 19,032.41 is: 28,550.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,952.31 : 103,434.40 = 19,032.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,952.31/103,434.40 = 19,032.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,952.31x = 103,434.40 × 19,032.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,952.31x = 1,968,606,191.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,606,191.28/68,952.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,550.26

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