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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,989.88, 103,481.94 and 19,741.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,989.88, 103,481.94 and 19,741.88 is: 29,612.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,989.88 : 103,481.94 = 19,741.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,989.88/103,481.94 = 19,741.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,989.88x = 103,481.94 × 19,741.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,989.88x = 2,042,928,041.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,042,928,041.65/68,989.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,612.00

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