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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,751.35, 104,627.33 and 17,160.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,751.35, 104,627.33 and 17,160.68 is: 25,741.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,751.35 : 104,627.33 = 17,160.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,751.35/104,627.33 = 17,160.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,751.35x = 104,627.33 × 17,160.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,751.35x = 1,795,476,369.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,795,476,369.50/69,751.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,741.10

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