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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,976.36, 103,466.49 and 19,056.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,976.36, 103,466.49 and 19,056.47 is: 28,585.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,976.36 : 103,466.49 = 19,056.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,976.36/103,466.49 = 19,056.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,976.36x = 103,466.49 × 19,056.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,976.36x = 1,971,706,062.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,706,062.69/68,976.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,585.24

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