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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,174.84, 103,759.83 and 22,426.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,174.84, 103,759.83 and 22,426.50 is: 33,638.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,174.84 : 103,759.83 = 22,426.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,174.84/103,759.83 = 22,426.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,174.84x = 103,759.83 × 22,426.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,174.84x = 2,326,969,827.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,969,827.50/69,174.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,638.96

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