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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,556.40, 104,482.12 and 65,507.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,556.40, 104,482.12 and 65,507.21 is: 98,399.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,556.40 : 104,482.12 = 65,507.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,556.40/104,482.12 = 65,507.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,556.40x = 104,482.12 × 65,507.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,556.40x = 6,844,331,489.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,844,331,489.91/69,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,399.74

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