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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,516.36, 104,281.84 and 22,772.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,516.36, 104,281.84 and 22,772.88 is: 34,161.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,516.36 : 104,281.84 = 22,772.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,516.36/104,281.84 = 22,772.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,516.36x = 104,281.84 × 22,772.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,516.36x = 2,374,797,828.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,374,797,828.50/69,516.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,161.71

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