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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,501.58, 104,258.50 and 19,582.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,501.58, 104,258.50 and 19,582.10 is: 29,374.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,501.58 : 104,258.50 = 19,582.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,501.58/104,258.50 = 19,582.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,501.58x = 104,258.50 × 19,582.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,501.58x = 2,041,600,372.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,600,372.85/69,501.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,374.88

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