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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,363.50, 104,062.53 and 20,115.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,363.50, 104,062.53 and 20,115.50 is: 30,178.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,363.50 : 104,062.53 = 20,115.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,363.50/104,062.53 = 20,115.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,363.50x = 104,062.53 × 20,115.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,363.50x = 2,093,269,822.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,269,822.22/69,363.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,178.26

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