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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,363.60, 104,062.20 and 20,115.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,363.60, 104,062.20 and 20,115.60 is: 30,178.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,363.60 : 104,062.20 = 20,115.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,363.60/104,062.20 = 20,115.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,363.60x = 104,062.20 × 20,115.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,363.60x = 2,093,273,590.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,273,590.32/69,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,178.27

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