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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,426.30, 104,115.15 and 36,135.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,426.30, 104,115.15 and 36,135.30 is: 54,190.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,426.30 : 104,115.15 = 36,135.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,426.30/104,115.15 = 36,135.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,426.30x = 104,115.15 × 36,135.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,426.30x = 3,762,232,179.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,762,232,179.80/69,426.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,190.30

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