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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,762.88, 104,644.10 and 19,161.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,762.88, 104,644.10 and 19,161.96 is: 28,742.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,762.88 : 104,644.10 = 19,161.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,762.88/104,644.10 = 19,161.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,762.88x = 104,644.10 × 19,161.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,762.88x = 2,005,186,058.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,186,058.44/69,762.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,742.88

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