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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,363, 104,019.90 and 24,977.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,363, 104,019.90 and 24,977.84 is: 37,457.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,363 : 104,019.90 = 24,977.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,363/104,019.90 = 24,977.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,363x = 104,019.90 × 24,977.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,363x = 2,598,192,419.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,192,419.02/69,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,457.90

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