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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,392.72, 104,103.48 and 27,842.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,392.72, 104,103.48 and 27,842.96 is: 41,770.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,392.72 : 104,103.48 = 27,842.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,392.72/104,103.48 = 27,842.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,392.72x = 104,103.48 × 27,842.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,392.72x = 2,898,549,029.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,549,029.50/69,392.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,770.22

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