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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,953.77, 103,428.59 and 19,036.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,953.77, 103,428.59 and 19,036.92 is: 28,554.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,953.77 : 103,428.59 = 19,036.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,953.77/103,428.59 = 19,036.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,953.77x = 103,428.59 × 19,036.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,953.77x = 1,968,961,323.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,961,323.99/68,953.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,554.80

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