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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,559.82, 104,106.45 and 57,079.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,559.82, 104,106.45 and 57,079.34 is: 85,427.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,559.82 : 104,106.45 = 57,079.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,559.82/104,106.45 = 57,079.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,559.82x = 104,106.45 × 57,079.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,559.82x = 5,942,327,455.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,942,327,455.74/69,559.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,427.59

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