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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,698.78, 104,548.05 and 19,779.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,698.78, 104,548.05 and 19,779.36 is: 29,669.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,698.78 : 104,548.05 = 19,779.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,698.78/104,548.05 = 19,779.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,698.78x = 104,548.05 × 19,779.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,698.78x = 2,067,894,091.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,894,091.76/69,698.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,669.01

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