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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,072.27, 103,639.83 and 33,514.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,072.27, 103,639.83 and 33,514.38 is: 50,286.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,072.27 : 103,639.83 = 33,514.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,072.27/103,639.83 = 33,514.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,072.27x = 103,639.83 × 33,514.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,072.27x = 3,473,424,645.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,424,645.76/69,072.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,286.82

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