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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,955.30, 103,430.89 and 19,038.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,955.30, 103,430.89 and 19,038.44 is: 28,557.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,955.30 : 103,430.89 = 19,038.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,955.30/103,430.89 = 19,038.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,955.30x = 103,430.89 × 19,038.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,955.30x = 1,969,163,075.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,163,075.79/68,955.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,557.10

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