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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,059.36, 103,588.58 and 17,767.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,059.36, 103,588.58 and 17,767.94 is: 26,651.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,059.36 : 103,588.58 = 17,767.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,059.36/103,588.58 = 17,767.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,059.36x = 103,588.58 × 17,767.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,059.36x = 1,840,556,245.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,556,245.29/69,059.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,651.80

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