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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,186.43, 103,782.38 and 19,270.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,186.43, 103,782.38 and 19,270.89 is: 28,907.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,186.43 : 103,782.38 = 19,270.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,186.43/103,782.38 = 19,270.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,186.43x = 103,782.38 × 19,270.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,186.43x = 1,999,978,467.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,978,467.78/69,186.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,907.09

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