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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,607.26, 104,410.89 and 17,016.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,607.26, 104,410.89 and 17,016.66 is: 25,524.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,607.26 : 104,410.89 = 17,016.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,607.26/104,410.89 = 17,016.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,607.26x = 104,410.89 × 17,016.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,607.26x = 1,776,724,615.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,776,724,615.43/69,607.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,524.99

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