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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,641.07, 104,463.57 and 17,050.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,641.07, 104,463.57 and 17,050.50 is: 25,576.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,641.07 : 104,463.57 = 17,050.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,641.07/104,463.57 = 17,050.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,641.07x = 104,463.57 × 17,050.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,641.07x = 1,781,156,164.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,156,164.22/69,641.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,576.23

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