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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,285.81, 103,919.77 and 21,905.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,285.81, 103,919.77 and 21,905.71 is: 32,855.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,285.81 : 103,919.77 = 21,905.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,285.81/103,919.77 = 21,905.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,285.81x = 103,919.77 × 21,905.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,285.81x = 2,276,436,344.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,436,344.89/69,285.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,855.74

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