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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,685.52, 104,530.24 and 17,094.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,685.52, 104,530.24 and 17,094.92 is: 25,642.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,685.52 : 104,530.24 = 17,094.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,685.52/104,530.24 = 17,094.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,685.52x = 104,530.24 × 17,094.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,685.52x = 1,786,936,090.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,936,090.38/69,685.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,642.86

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