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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,091.61, 103,637.43 and 19,171.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,091.61, 103,637.43 and 19,171.72 is: 28,757.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,091.61 : 103,637.43 = 19,171.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,091.61/103,637.43 = 19,171.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,091.61x = 103,637.43 × 19,171.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,091.61x = 1,986,907,789.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,907,789.48/69,091.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,757.58

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