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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,424.17, 104,136.59 and 16,833.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,424.17, 104,136.59 and 16,833.65 is: 25,250.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,424.17 : 104,136.59 = 16,833.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,424.17/104,136.59 = 16,833.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,424.17x = 104,136.59 × 16,833.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,424.17x = 1,752,998,908.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,998,908.25/69,424.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,250.56

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