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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,692.08, 104,279.78 and 41,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,692.08, 104,279.78 and 41,627.40 is: 62,286.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,692.08 : 104,279.78 = 41,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,692.08/104,279.78 = 41,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,692.08x = 104,279.78 × 41,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,692.08x = 4,340,895,905.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,340,895,905.84/69,692.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,286.79

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