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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,444.18, 104,179.23 and 22,729.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,444.18, 104,179.23 and 22,729.86 is: 34,099.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,444.18 : 104,179.23 = 22,729.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,444.18/104,179.23 = 22,729.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,444.18x = 104,179.23 × 22,729.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,444.18x = 2,367,979,312.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,979,312.81/69,444.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,099.03

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