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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,503.31, 104,255.37 and 19,583.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,503.31, 104,255.37 and 19,583.82 is: 29,375.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,503.31 : 104,255.37 = 19,583.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,503.31/104,255.37 = 19,583.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,503.31x = 104,255.37 × 19,583.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,503.31x = 2,041,718,400.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,718,400.11/69,503.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,375.84

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