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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,181, 103,771.56 and 24,810.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,181, 103,771.56 and 24,810.52 is: 37,215.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,181 : 103,771.56 = 24,810.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,181/103,771.56 = 24,810.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,181x = 103,771.56 × 24,810.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,181x = 2,574,626,364.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,626,364.81/69,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,215.80

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