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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,290.78, 103,889.47 and 55,980.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,290.78, 103,889.47 and 55,980.15 is: 83,932.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,290.78 : 103,889.47 = 55,980.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,290.78/103,889.47 = 55,980.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,290.78x = 103,889.47 × 55,980.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,290.78x = 5,815,748,114.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,815,748,114.02/69,290.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,932.50

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