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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,526.89, 104,300.32 and 21,499.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,526.89, 104,300.32 and 21,499.24 is: 32,251.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,526.89 : 104,300.32 = 21,499.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,526.89/104,300.32 = 21,499.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,526.89x = 104,300.32 × 21,499.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,526.89x = 2,242,377,300.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,377,300.25/69,526.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,251.94

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