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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,601.40, 104,329.20 and 27,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,601.40, 104,329.20 and 27,465.20 is: 41,169.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,601.40 : 104,329.20 = 27,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,601.40/104,329.20 = 27,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,601.40x = 104,329.20 × 27,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,601.40x = 2,865,422,343.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,422,343.84/69,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,169.03

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