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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,172.26, 103,772.25 and 24,802.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,172.26, 103,772.25 and 24,802.49 is: 37,208.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,172.26 : 103,772.25 = 24,802.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,172.26/103,772.25 = 24,802.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,172.26x = 103,772.25 × 24,802.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,172.26x = 2,573,809,674.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,573,809,674.04/69,172.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,208.70

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