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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,085.50, 103,628.28 and 24,709.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,085.50, 103,628.28 and 24,709.60 is: 37,064.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,085.50 : 103,628.28 = 24,709.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,085.50/103,628.28 = 24,709.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,085.50x = 103,628.28 × 24,709.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,085.50x = 2,560,613,347.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,560,613,347.49/69,085.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,064.41

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