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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,369.16, 104,053.80 and 16,778.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,369.16, 104,053.80 and 16,778.70 is: 25,168.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,369.16 : 104,053.80 = 16,778.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,369.16/104,053.80 = 16,778.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,369.16x = 104,053.80 × 16,778.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,369.16x = 1,745,887,494.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,887,494.06/69,369.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,168.06

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