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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,244.84, 103,865.44 and 21,858.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,244.84, 103,865.44 and 21,858.02 is: 32,786.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,244.84 : 103,865.44 = 21,858.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,244.84/103,865.44 = 21,858.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,244.84x = 103,865.44 × 21,858.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,244.84x = 2,270,292,721.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,292,721.34/69,244.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,786.45

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