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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,954.08, 103,431.12 and 19,032.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,954.08, 103,431.12 and 19,032.52 is: 28,548.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,954.08 : 103,431.12 = 19,032.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,954.08/103,431.12 = 19,032.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,954.08x = 103,431.12 × 19,032.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,954.08x = 1,968,554,860.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,554,860.02/68,954.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,548.78

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