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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,657.92, 104,486.89 and 17,066.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,657.92, 104,486.89 and 17,066.95 is: 25,600.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,657.92 : 104,486.89 = 17,066.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,657.92/104,486.89 = 17,066.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,657.92x = 104,486.89 × 17,066.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,657.92x = 1,783,272,795.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,272,795.14/69,657.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,600.43

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