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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,969.16, 103,445.91 and 19,056.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,969.16, 103,445.91 and 19,056.33 is: 28,582.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,969.16 : 103,445.91 = 19,056.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,969.16/103,445.91 = 19,056.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,969.16x = 103,445.91 × 19,056.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,969.16x = 1,971,299,398.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,299,398.11/68,969.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,582.33

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