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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,410, 104,117.88 and 20,162

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,410, 104,117.88 and 20,162 is: 30,243.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,410 : 104,117.88 = 20,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,410/104,117.88 = 20,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,410x = 104,117.88 × 20,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,410x = 2,099,224,696.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,224,696.56/69,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,243.84

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