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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,391.04, 104,091.83 and 27,250.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,391.04, 104,091.83 and 27,250.79 is: 40,878.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,391.04 : 104,091.83 = 27,250.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,391.04/104,091.83 = 27,250.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,391.04x = 104,091.83 × 27,250.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,391.04x = 2,836,584,463.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,584,463.79/69,391.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,878.25

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