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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,128.24, 103,757.36 and 35,871.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,128.24, 103,757.36 and 35,871.86 is: 53,841.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,128.24 : 103,757.36 = 35,871.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,128.24/103,757.36 = 35,871.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,128.24x = 103,757.36 × 35,871.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,128.24x = 3,721,969,571.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,721,969,571.92/69,128.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,841.52

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