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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,017.57, 103,550.65 and 33,981.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,017.57, 103,550.65 and 33,981.83 is: 50,984.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,017.57 : 103,550.65 = 33,981.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,017.57/103,550.65 = 33,981.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,017.57x = 103,550.65 × 33,981.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,017.57x = 3,518,839,897.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,839,897.03/69,017.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,984.70

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