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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,631.18, 104,462.56 and 22,884.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,631.18, 104,462.56 and 22,884.46 is: 34,331.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,631.18 : 104,462.56 = 22,884.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,631.18/104,462.56 = 22,884.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,631.18x = 104,462.56 × 22,884.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,631.18x = 2,390,569,275.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,569,275.82/69,631.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,331.88

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