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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,388.59, 104,083.16 and 16,797.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,388.59, 104,083.16 and 16,797.99 is: 25,197.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,388.59 : 104,083.16 = 16,797.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,388.59/104,083.16 = 16,797.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,388.59x = 104,083.16 × 16,797.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,388.59x = 1,748,387,880.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,387,880.85/69,388.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,197.05

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