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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,422.90, 104,134.35 and 16,832.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,422.90, 104,134.35 and 16,832.30 is: 25,248.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,422.90 : 104,134.35 = 16,832.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,422.90/104,134.35 = 16,832.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,422.90x = 104,134.35 × 16,832.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,422.90x = 1,752,820,619.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,820,619.51/69,422.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,248.45

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