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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,717.25, 104,554.91 and 19,801.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,717.25, 104,554.91 and 19,801.40 is: 29,696.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,717.25 : 104,554.91 = 19,801.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,717.25/104,554.91 = 19,801.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,717.25x = 104,554.91 × 19,801.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,717.25x = 2,070,333,905.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,070,333,905.76/69,717.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,696.15

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