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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,008.76, 103,513.03 and 21,627.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,008.76, 103,513.03 and 21,627.50 is: 32,441.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,008.76 : 103,513.03 = 21,627.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,008.76/103,513.03 = 21,627.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,008.76x = 103,513.03 × 21,627.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,008.76x = 2,238,727,484.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,727,484.69/69,008.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,441.21

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