Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,498.72, 104,248.08 and 27,936
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 69,498.72, 104,248.08 and 27,936 is: 41,904
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,498.72 : 104,248.08 = 27,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,498.72/104,248.08 = 27,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,498.72x = 104,248.08 × 27,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,498.72x = 2,912,274,362.88 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,912,274,362.88/69,498.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,904
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