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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,268.37, 103,877.03 and 24,883.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,268.37, 103,877.03 and 24,883.20 is: 37,315.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,268.37 : 103,877.03 = 24,883.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,268.37/103,877.03 = 24,883.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,268.37x = 103,877.03 × 24,883.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,268.37x = 2,584,792,975.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,792,975.10/69,268.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,315.63

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