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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,131.80, 103,714.16 and 22,384.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,131.80, 103,714.16 and 22,384.68 is: 33,582.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,131.80 : 103,714.16 = 22,384.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,131.80/103,714.16 = 22,384.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,131.80x = 103,714.16 × 22,384.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,131.80x = 2,321,608,283.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,608,283.07/69,131.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,582.35

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