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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,261.50, 103,892.28 and 16,670.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,261.50, 103,892.28 and 16,670.99 is: 25,006.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,261.50 : 103,892.28 = 16,670.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,261.50/103,892.28 = 16,670.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,261.50x = 103,892.28 × 16,670.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,261.50x = 1,731,987,160.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,987,160.96/69,261.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,006.49

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