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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,366, 104,066.28 and 20,118

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,366, 104,066.28 and 20,118 is: 30,182.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,366 : 104,066.28 = 20,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,366/104,066.28 = 20,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,366x = 104,066.28 × 20,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,366x = 2,093,605,421.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,605,421.04/69,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,182.01

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