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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,641.68, 104,462.32 and 25,268.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,641.68, 104,462.32 and 25,268.32 is: 37,902.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,641.68 : 104,462.32 = 25,268.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,641.68/104,462.32 = 25,268.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,641.68x = 104,462.32 × 25,268.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,641.68x = 2,639,587,329.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,639,587,329.70/69,641.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,902.41

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