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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,037.86, 103,578.54 and 24,663.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,037.86, 103,578.54 and 24,663.63 is: 37,003.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,037.86 : 103,578.54 = 24,663.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,037.86/103,578.54 = 24,663.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,037.86x = 103,578.54 × 24,663.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,037.86x = 2,554,622,786.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,554,622,786.50/69,037.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,003.22

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